Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 13 at 6:20PM CDT until June 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 13, 2026 - 4:20pm
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 620 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles west of Riley to 4 miles northeast of Randolph
to near Blue Rapids, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Manhattan, Blue Rapids, Westmoreland, Blaine, Ogden, Riley,
Waterville, St. George, Leonardville, Olsburg, Randolph, Green,
Wheaton, Lillis, Keats, and Tuttle Creek Lake.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 303 and 308.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north
central, northeastern and east central Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Clay, KS; Geary, KS; Marshall, KS; Pottawatomie, KS; Riley, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov