Kansas Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/19/2026 17:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 19 at 7:42PM CDT until September 19 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 5:42pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 741 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles south of Holton to Topeka, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Law enforcement. This line of storms has a history of producing damaging winds. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Ozawkie, Nortonville, Lecompton, Winchester, Williamstown, Perry Lake, and Grantville.
Instruction: 
Prepare immediately for damaging winds, which could occur before any rain or lightning. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows.
Area Description: 
Jefferson, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov