Sep 12, 2026

Storm warnings occurred Saturday night

Posted Sep 12, 2026 9:01 PM

UPDATE:

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN GEARY...NORTHEASTERN MORRIS AND SOUTHWESTERN WABAUNSEE COUNTIES...

At 602 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Alta Vista,moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters have reported hail up to 1 inch in size near Grandview Plaza around 538pm.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...

Alta Vista and Volland.

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 The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Dickinson County in central Kansas... Geary County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Riley County in northeastern Kansas... Southeastern Clay County in north central Kansas... * Until 600 PM CDT. *

At 512 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles south of Wakefield, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. *

Locations impacted include... Junction City, Ogden, Grandview Plaza, Wakefield, Milford, and Milford Lake. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 288 and 309. 

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..A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN CLAY COUNTY...

At 448 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Idana, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...

Clay Center, Wakefield, and Idana

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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Dickinson County in central Kansas... Geary County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Riley County in northeastern Kansas... Southern Clay County in north central Kansas... * Until 445 PM CDT. *

At 356 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Wakefield, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Manhattan, Junction City, Ogden, Grandview Plaza, Wakefield, Riley, Milford, Milford Lake, and Keats. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 291 and 313.