Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 6:01PM CDT until April 23 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
TORTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Shawnee County in east central Kansas...
Southern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
Northwestern Osage County in east central Kansas...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 601 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southeast of Volland, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Eskridge, Dover, and Keene.
This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 162 and 164.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 6:45 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 6:45 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov