Headline:
Tornado Watch issued May 18 at 6:46PM CDT until May 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 4:46pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
TORNADO WATCH 227 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS
IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
ANDERSON COFFEY DOUGLAS
FRANKLIN LYON OSAGE
SHAWNEE WABAUNSEE
IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
JEFFERSON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ALTA VISTA, BURLINGAME,
BURLINGTON, CARBONDALE, EMPORIA, ESKRIDGE, GARNETT, GRANTVILLE,
HARVEYVILLE, 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; Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Jefferson, KS; Lyon, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov