⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Pottawatomie, KS; Riley, KS – Saturday, September 19, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 19 at 6:54PM CDT until September 19 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Details

SVRTOP

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas…
Southern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas…

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 653 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Manhattan to near Volland, moving northeast at 40
mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Public. At 640 PM CDT, personal weather station measured a
69 mph wind gust 8 miles north of Dwight.

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…
Wamego, St. Marys, St. George, Belvue, Emmett, and Louisville.

Instructions

This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread
wind damage. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay
away from windows!

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