UPDATE:
22-hundredths of an inch of rain was reported on the west side of Junction City by Emergency Management.
There was about an inch of rainfall in the Alta Vista area.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Geary County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northeastern Morris County in east central Kansas...
Western Shawnee County in east central Kansas...
Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
Northwestern Osage County in east central Kansas...
Southern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas...
Southwestern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas...
Northern Lyon County in east central Kansas...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 556 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles north of Louisville to 5 miles southeast of
McFarland to 3 miles southeast of Council Grove, moving east at 35
mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 553 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 4 miles north of Volland, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong 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...
Alma, McFarland, and Paxico.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 317 and 336.
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.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Dickinson County in central Kansas...
Geary County in east central Kansas...
Southern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Morris County in east central Kansas...
Western Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
Southwestern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 517 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Keats to 5 miles northwest of Dwight to 6 miles
south of Burdick, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Manhattan, Junction City, Wamego, Herington, Council Grove, Alma,
Ogden, Grandview Plaza, St. George, White City, Alta Vista, Dwight,
McFarland, Louisville, Wilsey, Parkerville, Latimer, Keats, Council
Grove Lake, and Volland.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 293 and 333.
Max Wind Gust - 70 MPH
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Geary County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
Southwestern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 516 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Ogden, moving northeast at 30 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...
Manhattan, Ogden, and St. George.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 304 and 320.
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.
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SEVERE THUNDERTORM WARNING
Geary County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 501 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Junction City, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damageto roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...Junction City, Ogden, Grandview Plaza, and Volland.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Dickinson County in central Kansas...
Southwestern Geary County in east central Kansas...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 441 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southeast of Enterprise, moving northeast at 30 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...
Junction City and Enterprise.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 293 and 295.
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...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL DICKINSON COUNTY... At 430 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Enterprise, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported half dollar size hail 7 miles south of Abilene. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Abilene, Chapman, and Enterprise. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 277 and 286.