Warning Vector

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

NWS Topeka KS ยท US

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Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued September 19 At 7:18PM CDT Until September 19 At 8:00PM CDT By NWS Topeka KS

Event
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Response
Shelter

Description

Overview

SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shawnee County in east central Kansas... Southern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 717 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Emmett to near Keene, moving northeast at 50 mph.

Hazard

70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

Source

Public. At 707 PM CDT, a mesonet station measured a 78 MPH wind gust on I-70 in Wabaunsee County.

Impacts

Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted

Topeka, Rossville, Dover, Silver Lake, Hoyt, Mayetta, Denison, Delia, Willard, Potawatomi Reservation, and Pauline. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 346 and 355. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 173 and 183.

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!

Affected areas

  • Jackson County, KS
  • Shawnee County, KS

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Topeka KS

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~32s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2Y2VJDKY7C2HQ9QMC273CC9
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec3e2977d587abd76e34d52db6a3c55ab1aac47a.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Topeka KS
AWIPS ID
CAPTOP
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.525
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESVR
NationalWeatherServiceSVW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSVRTOP
WMOidentifierWUUS53 KTOP 200018
eventMotionDescription2026-09-20T00:17:00-00:00...storm...243DEG...43KT...39.3,-96.1 38.97,-96.0
windThreatOBSERVED
maxWindGust70 MPH
hailThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxHailSize0.75
thunderstormDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KTOP.SV.W.0410.260920T0018Z-260920T0100Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-19T20:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Jackson County, KS
  • Shawnee County, KS
NameValue
SAME020085
SAME020177
UGCKSC085
UGCKSC177
Polygons
38.98,-95.6 38.89,-95.94 39.1,-95.95 39.11,-95.99 39.13,-95.99 39.12,-96.02 39.13,-96.04 39.38,-96.03 39.42,-95.59 38.98,-95.6