Headline:
Tornado Watch issued May 18 at 3:51PM CDT until May 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 1:51pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
TORNADO WATCH 222 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL KANSAS
DICKINSON
IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
GEARY MORRIS
IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS
CLAY CLOUD OTTAWA
WASHINGTON
IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
BROWN JACKSON MARSHALL
NEMAHA POTTAWATOMIE RILEY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABILENE, BENNINGTON, BLUE RAPIDS,
CLAY CENTER, CLIFTON, CONCORDIA, COUNCIL GROVE, FRANKFORT,
GREENLEAF, HANOVER, HERINGTON, HIAWATHA, HOLTON, HORTON,
JUNCTION CITY, LINN, MANHATTAN, MARYSVILLE, MINNEAPOLIS, SABETHA,
SENECA, ST. MARYS, WAMEGO, AND WASHINGTON.
Area Description:
Brown, KS; Clay, KS; Cloud, KS; Dickinson, KS; Geary, KS; Jackson, KS; Marshall, KS; Morris, KS; Nemaha, KS; Ottawa, KS; Pottawatomie, KS; Riley, KS; Washington, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov