UPDATE:
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL DICKINSON... SOUTHWESTERN GEARY...SOUTHERN RILEY AND NORTHWESTERN MORRIS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 200 AM CDT... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for east central Kansas.
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...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR NORTHWESTERN GEARY, SOUTHEASTERN CLAY AND WEST CENTRAL RILEY COUNTIES... At 1249 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Wakefield, Riley and Milford.
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* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Dickinson County in central Kansas...
Southwestern Geary County in east central Kansas...
Southern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Morris County in east central Kansas...
* Until 200 AM CDT.
* At 132 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest
of Hope, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Dickinson County in central Kansas...
Northwestern Geary County in east central Kansas...
Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas...
Southern Clay County in north central Kansas...
South central Marshall County in northeastern Kansas...
* Until midnight CDT.
* At 1114 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of Wakefield, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Dickinson County in central Kansas...
Southeastern Ottawa County in north central Kansas...
* Until 1100 PM CDT.
* At 1025 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near New Cambria, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. At 1020 PM, storm spotters reported a tornado west of Salina.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Riley County in northeastern Kansas... Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 1115 PM CDT. *
At 1024 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tuttle Creek Lake, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Onaga, Olsburg, Wheaton, Blaine, Havensville, Westmoreland, Tuttle Creek Lake, and far northwest Manhattan.
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...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN GEARY AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1000 PM CDT... The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been cancelled.
However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for central, north central, northeastern and east central Kansas.
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Emergency sirens are sounding in Milford Township and the City of Milford. Junction City is not affected at this time.
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Dickinson County in central Kansas... Northwestern Geary County in east central Kansas... Southeastern Clay County in north central Kansas... * Until 1000 PM CDT. *
At 926 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 4 miles northeast of Talmage, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter.
SOURCE...Weather spotters reported funnel cloud. At 920 PM an emergency manager reported a funnel cloud 6 miles west of Talmage.
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... Wakefield, Milford Lake, Milford.
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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN DICKINSON COUNTY...
At 921 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Manchester, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail. SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a funnel cloud. At 920 PM an emergency manager reported a funnel cloud 6 miles west of Talmage.
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... Manchester.