Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 10:57PM CDT until May 18 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 8:57pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
SVRTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Anderson County in east central Kansas...
Central Coffey County in east central Kansas...
* Until 1130 PM CDT.
* At 1056 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Burlington,
moving east at 50 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...
Burlington, Colony, New Strawn, Westphalia, John Redmond Reservoir,
Harris, and Le Roy.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for east central
Kansas.
Area Description:
Anderson, KS; Coffey, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov