< Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/08/2026 20:55

Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/08/2026 20:55

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 8 at 10:55PM CDT until June 9 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 8:55pm
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shawnee County in east central Kansas... Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas... Southeastern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas... Southern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas... * Until midnight CDT. * At 1054 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Louisville to near Alta Vista, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Public. Multiple personal weather stations and mesonet sites have reported 65 to 75 mph gusts over the past 30 minutes. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Topeka, Wamego, Rossville, Alma, St. Marys, Dover, Silver Lake, Auburn, Hoyt, Maple Hill, McFarland, Paxico, Belvue, Emmett, Louisville, Delia, Willard, Pauline, Keene, and Berryton. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 323 and 355. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 166 and 183.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Jackson, KS; Pottawatomie, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov