Warning Vector

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

NWS Topeka KS ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect Until 800 PM CDT For Shawnee And Southern Jackson Counties

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

Description

Overview

At 745 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles south of Holton to Topeka, moving east at 50 mph.

Hazard

70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

Source

Public. At 733 PM CDT, a wind gust of 64 MPH was measured near Lake Sherwood. A spotter also reported estimated 65 MPH winds at highway 75 and the Prairie Band Casino at 641 PM CDT.

Impacts

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

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.

Affected areas

  • Jackson County, KS
  • Shawnee County, KS

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Topeka KS

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~41s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2Y4GXMEAGCHJ55ZM06N3Q0W
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.68954ec07197b97548185b831dfe83b1a2f26534.001.1
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.1401
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESVS
NationalWeatherServiceSVW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSVSTOP
WMOidentifierWWUS53 KTOP 200047
NWSheadlineA SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR SHAWNEE AND SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTIES
eventMotionDescription2026-09-20T00:45:00-00:00...storm...270DEG...43KT...39.42,-95.74 39.09,-95.64
windThreatOBSERVED
maxWindGust70 MPH
hailThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxHailSize0.75
thunderstormDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KTOP.SV.W.0410.000000T0000Z-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