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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0028 Issued by the Topeka Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-18 14:29:07
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
228 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Washington County in north central Kansas...
* Until 300 PM CDT.
* At 228 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles northeast of Haddam, moving northeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball 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...
Hollenberg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4000 9684 3990 9705 3987 9729 3989 9732
4000 9726
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 215DEG 21KT 3993 9725
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
$$
Griesemer
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 14:40:53
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
240 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Washington-
240 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY...
At 239 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 8 miles east of Mahaska, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. Another radar-indicated
tornadic storm moving out of Haddam will move into the
warning in the next 5-10 minutes.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Hollenberg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4000 9684 3990 9705 3987 9729 3989 9732
4000 9726
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 215DEG 21KT 3998 9720
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
$$
Griesemer
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 14:49:53
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
249 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Washington-
249 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY...
At 249 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 4 miles north of Morrowville, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and two inch 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...
Hollenberg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4000 9690 3991 9706 3991 9730 4000 9726
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 215DEG 35KT 3992 9717
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
$$
Griesemer
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