Kansas Tornado Watch | Effective 05/18/2026 19:11

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued May 18 at 9:11PM CDT until May 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 7:11pm
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 6 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS ANDERSON COFFEY DOUGLAS FRANKLIN LYON OSAGE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BURLINGAME, BURLINGTON, CARBONDALE, EMPORIA, GARNETT, LAWRENCE, LEBO, LYNDON, OSAGE CITY, OTTAWA, AND OVERBROOK.
Area Description: 
Anderson, KS; Coffey, KS; Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Lyon, KS; Osage, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov