Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 26 at 8:29PM CDT until April 26 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 6:29pm
Expires:
April 26, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
TORICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Labette County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 828 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Altamont, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Altamont around 835 PM CDT.
Oswego around 850 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Parsons Tri City Airport, Labette, Big Hill Lake, and Dennis.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Labette, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov