Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 9 at 12:56AM CDT until June 9 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 10:56pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
At 1255 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Basehor to 4 miles west of Louisburg to near
Mound City, moving east at 50 mph. Severe thunderstorm winds were
occurring well behind this line of thunderstorms.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
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,
Carbondale, Tecumseh, Eudora, Richland, Wellsville, Auburn,
Overbrook, Lyndon, Centropolis, Perry, Pomona, Scranton, Lecompton,
and Clinton.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 174 and 198.
Interstate 70 between mile markers 351 and 355.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 166 and 205.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Anderson, KS; Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Jefferson, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov