Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 8:06PM CDT until May 16 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 6:06pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 805 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of
Cuba, moving north at 15 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR EASTERN REPUBLIC AND WESTERN
WASHINGTON COUNTIES.
HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained spotter reported 2.5 to 3 inch hail 1 mile north of
Agenda at 753 PM.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
Locations impacted include...
Cuba, Morrowville, Haddam, Narka, and Mahaska.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
SNM:TORMENTA DE GRANIZO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 830 PM CDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:30 PM CDT por granizo DESTRUCTIVO del tamano de una pelota de beisbol. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Las personas y los animales al aire libre seran gravemente heridos.
Area Description:
Republic, KS; Washington, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov