Kansas Tornado Watch | Effective 05/18/2026 19:51

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued May 18 at 9:51PM CDT until May 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 7:51pm
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 3 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS ANDERSON COFFEY FRANKLIN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON, GARNETT, LEBO, AND OTTAWA.
Area Description: 
Anderson, KS; Coffey, KS; Franklin, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov