Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 12:31AM CDT until May 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 10:31pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
SVRTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Geary County in east central Kansas...
Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas...
Southeastern Washington County in north central Kansas...
Clay County in north central Kansas...
Southwestern Marshall County in northeastern Kansas...
* Until 100 AM CDT.
* At 1231 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles northwest of Randolph to 7 miles southwest
of Leonardville to 3 miles southwest of Wakefield, moving east at
40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Northern Manhattan, Clay Center, Wakefield, Riley, Milford,
Leonardville, Olsburg, Morganville, Randolph, Green, Longford, Oak
Hill, Idana, Keats, and Tuttle Creek Lake.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Clay, KS; Geary, KS; Marshall, KS; Pottawatomie, KS; Riley, KS; Washington, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov