June 16, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

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

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Douglas, KS; Jackson, KS; Jefferson, KS; Osage, KS; Pottawatomie, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Effective 6/13/2026, 7:17:00 PM CDT
Expires 6/13/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 13 at 7:17PM CDT until June 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Details

SVRTOP

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas…
Shawnee County in east central Kansas…
Northeastern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas…
Northwestern Douglas County in east central Kansas…
Northwestern Osage County in east central Kansas…
Southeastern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas…
Southern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas…

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 717 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles west of Alma to 3 miles east of St. Marys to
near Mayetta, moving southeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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, Rossville, Oskaloosa, Alma, Eskridge, Tecumseh, St. Marys,
Dover, Silver Lake, Auburn, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Hoyt, Ozawkie,
Lecompton, Maple Hill, Mayetta, McFarland, and Harveyville.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 70 between mile markers 323 and 355.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 160 and 191.

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.