Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 9 at 12:12AM CDT until June 9 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 10:12pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
At 1211 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Meriden to 4 miles south of Centropolis to
Westphalia, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Topeka, Lawrence, Ottawa, Baldwin City, Garnett, Osage City,
Burlington, Carbondale, Oskaloosa, Tecumseh, Eudora, Richland,
Wellsville, Dover, Silver Lake, Auburn, Overbrook, Lyndon,
Centropolis, and Lebo.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 143 and 198.
Interstate 70 between mile markers 347 and 355.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 155 and 205.
A Tornado Warning remains in effect for southern Jefferson,
southeastern Shawnee, and Douglas Counties until 1230 AM.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Anderson, KS; Coffey, KS; Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Jackson, KS; Jefferson, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov