Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 3:40PM CDT until May 18 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 1:40pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
SVRTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Ottawa County in north central Kansas...
West central Clay County in north central Kansas...
Eastern Cloud County in north central Kansas...
* Until 415 PM CDT.
* At 340 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Miltonvale,
moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Minneapolis, Miltonvale, Delphos, Aurora, Oak Hill, and Idana.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central
Kansas.
Area Description:
Clay, KS; Cloud, KS; Ottawa, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov