⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Atchison, KS – Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 19 at 4:35PM CDT until August 19 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

SVREAX

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Atchison County in northeastern Kansas…

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 435 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Highland to Powhattan to near Wetmore, moving
east at 50 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…
Atchison, Effingham, Lancaster, Muscotah, Farmington, and Huron.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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