Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 11:19PM CDT until May 31 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 9:19pm
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
SVRTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Lyon County in east central Kansas...
* Until 1145 PM CDT.
* At 1119 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of
Americus, moving east at 15 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...
Emporia and Americus.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 128 and 131.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 127 and 136.
Instruction:
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.
Area Description:
Lyon, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov