< Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/08/2026 21:44

Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/08/2026 21:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 8 at 11:44PM CDT until June 9 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 9:44pm
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
At 1144 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Osage City, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 11:41 PM, 61 MPH wind gust was reported in Eskridge. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Emporia, Osage City, Burlington, Carbondale, Eskridge, Lyndon, Lebo, Burlingame, Scranton, Olpe, New Strawn, Melvern, Hartford, Gridley, Neosho Rapids, Harveyville, Reading, Admire, Olivet, and Beto Junction. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 131 and 160. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 133 and 167.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Coffey, KS; Lyon, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov