- In force from
- Oct 13, 5:52 PM CDT
- Until
- Oct 13, 6:30 PM CDT
- Issued
- Oct 13, 5:52 PM CDT
- Office
- Topeka, KS
- Number
- 418 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe
- Storm motion
- Moving east northeast at 33 mph
- Where
- KS
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... Eastern Shawnee County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Douglas County in east central Kansas... Southeastern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 551 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of Perry Lake, moving northeast 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 damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Topeka, northern Lawrence, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Tecumseh, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Ozawkie, Lecompton, Winchester, Pauline, Williamstown, Perry Lake, and Grantville.
This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 353 and 355. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 172 and 205.
What to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Places under it Topeka, Oskaloosa, Valley Falls, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Tecumseh, Ozawkie, Lecompton, Winchester, Grantville, Williamstown
Read the platesThunderstorm FB-EVT-001Supercell FB-EVT-007WSR-88D radar FB-INS-005Cumulonimbus FB-SKY-019Wall cloud FB-SKY-040Cumulonimbus architecture FB-SKY-041Overshooting top and above anvil plume FB-SKY-042How to read a warning FB-STN-001
On the radarRadar over it