Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 19:41

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 9:41PM CDT until May 16 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 7:41pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 940 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Reynolds, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Washington County.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Washington, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov