Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/17/2026 16:50

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 6:50PM CDT until May 17 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 17, 2026 - 4:50pm
Expires: 
May 17, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Republic County in north central Kansas... Northwestern Cloud County in north central Kansas... * Until 730 PM CDT. * At 650 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Scottsville, moving northeast at 40 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. * Locations impacted include... Scandia, Jamestown, Courtland, and Norway.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Cloud, KS; Republic, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov