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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:01PM CDT until October 13 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Jefferson, KS. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

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Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 23:01 UTC
First saved by us: 13 October 2026 at 22:58 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 13 October 2026
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Source classification: Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area: NWS Topeka KS · Jefferson, KS
Certainty / urgency: Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end): 13 October 2026 at 23:15 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 13 October 2026 at 23:01 UTC / 13 October 2026 at 23:15 UTC

Archived official description

At 601 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nortonville, moving northeast at 20 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... Nortonville.

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For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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13 October 2026 at 23:13 UTC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:46PM CDT until October 13 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:01PM CDT until October 13 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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13 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC
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13 October 2026 at 23:01 UTC
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SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 546 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles north of Valley Falls, moving northeast at 20 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... Valley Falls and Nortonville.
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At 601 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nortonville, moving northeast at 20 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... Nortonville.
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8af2e55fafc0af0102c7effa63bf9b33f46b7ca9.001.1
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b3b4a71490996cba497ef7afe2d1440264ac3dcb.001.1
Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 23:01 UTC
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Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:46PM CDT until October 13 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC

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