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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Pottawatomie, KS – Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Pottawatomie, KS
Effective 8/18/2026, 10:01:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/18/2026, 10:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 10:01PM CDT until August 18 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Details

SVRTOP

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas…

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 1001 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of
Blaine, moving southeast at 25 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…
Westmoreland, Blaine, Onaga, Louisville, Havensville, and Wheaton.

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.