Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 5 at 8:52PM CST until March 5 at 9:30PM CST by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 6:52pm
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 852 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles north of
McFarland, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Wamego, St. Marys, McFarland, Belvue, Emmett, and Louisville.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 326 and 332.
Instruction:
Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.
Area Description:
Pottawatomie, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov