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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0224 Issued by the Topeka Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-18 20:37:35
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
836 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Lyon County in east central Kansas...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 836 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast
of Cottonwood Falls, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Emporia, Olpe, Hartford, and Neosho Rapids.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 128 and 143.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 117 and 129.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for east central
Kansas.
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LAT...LON 3817 9636 3844 9635 3844 9595 3826 9595
3826 9596 3817 9596
TIME...MOT...LOC 0136Z 264DEG 34KT 3826 9644
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Griesemer
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 20:58:36
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
858 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Lyon-
858 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN LYON COUNTY...
At 858 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Olpe, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Emporia, Olpe, Hartford, and Neosho Rapids.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 128 and 143.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 117 and 129.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for east central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 3817 9636 3844 9635 3844 9595 3826 9595
3826 9596 3817 9596
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 263DEG 33KT 3827 9620
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Flanagan
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