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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0216 Issued by the Topeka Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-18 19:00:02
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
659 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Dickinson County in central Kansas...
Southeastern Geary County in east central Kansas...
Morris County in east central Kansas...
Southwestern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 659 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles southeast of Grandview Plaza to 3 miles
north of Latimer to 4 miles southeast of Tampa, moving east at 25
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...
Herington, White City, Alta Vista, Dwight, Wilsey, Parkerville,
Latimer, Volland, and Burdick.
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 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Kansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100
AM CDT for east central Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3861 9693 3861 9709 3878 9695 3897 9674
3896 9627 3852 9669 3852 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 255DEG 21KT 3899 9667 3879 9684 3851 9709
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Griesemer
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 19:24:32
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
723 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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723 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DICKINSON...SOUTHEASTERN GEARY...MORRIS AND
SOUTHWESTERN WABAUNSEE COUNTIES...
At 723 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles north of Volland to 3 miles south of Dwight to
near Burdick, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Herington, White City, Alta Vista, Dwight, Wilsey, Parkerville,
Latimer, Volland, and Burdick.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Kansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100
AM CDT for east central Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3861 9693 3861 9703 3877 9693 3897 9674
3896 9627 3852 9669 3852 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 0023Z 259DEG 24KT 3900 9642 3880 9659 3852 9684
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Flanagan
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-18 19:33:02
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
732 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Dickinson-
732 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DICKINSON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for east central
Kansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
east central Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3897 9674 3896 9627 3852 9669 3852 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 256DEG 22KT 3901 9632 3881 9649 3851 9668
$$
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Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-
732 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN GEARY...CENTRAL MORRIS AND SOUTHWESTERN WABAUNSEE
COUNTIES...
At 732 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Alma to 3 miles south of Alta Vista to 8 miles
south of Wilsey, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
White City, Alta Vista, Dwight, Wilsey, Parkerville, Volland, and
Burdick.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for east central
Kansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
east central Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3897 9674 3896 9627 3852 9669 3852 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 256DEG 22KT 3901 9632 3881 9649 3851 9668
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Flanagan
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 19:33:02
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
732 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Dickinson-
732 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DICKINSON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for east central
Kansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
east central Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3897 9674 3896 9627 3852 9669 3852 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 256DEG 22KT 3901 9632 3881 9649 3851 9668
$$
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Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee-
732 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN GEARY...CENTRAL MORRIS AND SOUTHWESTERN WABAUNSEE
COUNTIES...
At 732 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Alma to 3 miles south of Alta Vista to 8 miles
south of Wilsey, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
White City, Alta Vista, Dwight, Wilsey, Parkerville, Volland, and
Burdick.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for east central
Kansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
east central Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3897 9674 3896 9627 3852 9669 3852 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 256DEG 22KT 3901 9632 3881 9649 3851 9668
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Flanagan
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-05-18 19:41:02 665 WWUS53 KTOP 190040 SVSTOP Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 740 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026 KSC061-127-197-190050- /O.EXP.KTOP.SV.W.0216.000000T0000Z-260519T0045Z/ Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee- 740 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GEARY...CENTRAL MORRIS AND SOUTHWESTERN WABAUNSEE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 745 PM CDT... The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for east central Kansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for east central Kansas. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for eastern Morris county and southern Geary county. && LAT...LON 3897 9674 3896 9627 3852 9669 3852 9693 TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 255DEG 21KT 3902 9627 3882 9644 3852 9663 $$ Griesemer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||