Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 04/27/2026 01:49

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 27 at 3:49AM CDT until April 27 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 1:49am
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 156 UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 154. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS DICKINSON IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS ANDERSON COFFEY DOUGLAS FRANKLIN GEARY LYON MORRIS OSAGE SHAWNEE WABAUNSEE IN NORTHEAST KANSAS JEFFERSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABILENE, ALMA, ALTA VISTA, BURLINGAME, BURLINGTON, CARBONDALE, COUNCIL GROVE, EMPORIA, ESKRIDGE, GARNETT, GRANTVILLE, HARVEYVILLE, HERINGTON, JUNCTION CITY, LAWRENCE, LEBO, LYNDON, MAPLE HILL, MCFARLAND, MCLOUTH, MERIDEN, NORTONVILLE, OSAGE CITY, OSKALOOSA, OTTAWA, OVERBROOK, PAXICO, PERRY, TOPEKA, AND VALLEY FALLS.
Area Description: 
Anderson, KS; Coffey, KS; Dickinson, KS; Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Geary, KS; Jefferson, KS; Lyon, KS; Morris, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov