Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 19 at 7:36PM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 5:36pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 735 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles northwest of Potawatomi Reservation to 5 miles
southeast of Silver Lake, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 724 PM CDT a spotter near
Silver Lake estimated wind gusts of 70 MPH.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Topeka, Rossville, Dover, Silver Lake, Hoyt, Mayetta, Denison, Delia,
Willard, Potawatomi Reservation, and Pauline.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 between mile markers 346 and 355.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 173 and 183.
Instruction:
This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing wind
damage. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away
from windows.
Area Description:
Jackson, KS; Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov