June 16, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Jefferson, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS – Saturday, June 13, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Jefferson, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Effective 6/13/2026, 7:35:00 PM CDT
Expires 6/13/2026, 8:30:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 13 at 7:35PM CDT until June 13 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Details

SVRTOP

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Franklin County in east central Kansas…
Southern Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas…
Southeastern Shawnee County in east central Kansas…
East central Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas…
Douglas County in east central Kansas…
Northern Osage County in east central Kansas…

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 734 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles west of Keene to near Meriden to near Valley
Falls, moving southeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated. This storm has a history of producing 60-
65 MPH wind gusts.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Topeka, Lawrence, Baldwin City, Carbondale, Oskaloosa, Tecumseh,
Eudora, Richland, Auburn, Overbrook, Lyndon, Centropolis,
Burlingame, Perry, McLouth, Scranton, Lecompton, Clinton, Lone
Star, and Harveyville.

This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 156 and 205.

Instructions

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 northeastern
and east central Kansas.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.