Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 9:16PM CDT until May 17 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 7:16pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
SVRTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Southern Clay County in north central Kansas...
* Until 945 PM CDT.
* At 915 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Oak Hill, moving east at 45 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, Riley, Leonardville, Green, Longford, and
Oak Hill.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central,
north central, northeastern and east central Kansas.
Area Description:
Clay, KS; Riley, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
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