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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0225 Issued by the Topeka Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-18 21:12:06
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
911 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Franklin County in east central Kansas...
* Until 945 PM CDT.
* At 911 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles south of De Soto to 4 miles southwest of
Wellsville to 5 miles southeast of Williamsburg, moving east at 35
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Ottawa, Wellsville, Centropolis, Pomona, Richmond, Williamsburg,
Princeton, Lane, and Rantoul.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 168 and 198.
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 3870 9506 3869 9507 3839 9507 3839 9551
3869 9551 3870 9550 3874 9550 3874 9506
TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 283DEG 29KT 3890 9497 3869 9516 3841 9543
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Flanagan
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 21:25:37
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
925 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Franklin-
925 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT
FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY...
At 925 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lenexa to 5 miles north of Rantoul to 5 miles
north of Harris, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Ottawa, Wellsville, Pomona, Richmond, Williamsburg, Princeton, Lane,
and Rantoul.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 168 and 198.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for east central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3860 9551 3874 9522 3874 9506 3870 9506
3869 9507 3839 9507 3839 9551
TIME...MOT...LOC 0225Z 271DEG 34KT 3893 9480 3863 9510 3839 9548
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Flanagan
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-18 21:34:07
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
933 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Franklin-
933 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However, gusty winds are
still possible with these thunderstorms.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for east central
Kansas.
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LAT...LON 3860 9551 3874 9522 3874 9506 3870 9506
3869 9507 3839 9507 3839 9551
TIME...MOT...LOC 0231Z 283DEG 29KT 3892 9473 3862 9503 3838 9541
$$
Flanagan
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