Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/18/2026 12:02

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 2:02PM CDT until May 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 12:02pm
Expires: 
May 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Republic County in north central Kansas... Northern Washington County in north central Kansas... Northern Cloud County in north central Kansas... * Until 300 PM CDT. * At 202 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southeast of Jamestown, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Concordia, Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Scandia, Jamestown, Cuba, Morrowville, Norway, Haddam, Munden, Narka, Mahaska, Agenda, and Hollenberg.
Instruction: 
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 north central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Cloud, KS; Republic, KS; Washington, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS