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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:11PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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

Bulletin issued
13 October 2026 at 23:11 UTC
First saved by us
13 October 2026 at 22:43 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 Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO · Atchison, KS
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
13 October 2026 at 23:30 UTC
Forecast onset / end
13 October 2026 at 23:11 UTC / 13 October 2026 at 23:30 UTC

Archived official description

At 611 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Nortonville, or 14 miles southwest of Atchison, moving east 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... Cummings.

Instructions in this archived message

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.

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2 updates · 1 first record

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    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:54PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:11PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

    Source updated
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:54 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 23:11 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:54 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 23:11 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:54 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 23:11 UTC

    Official description
    Before

    At 554 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nortonville, or 19 miles southwest of Atchison, moving east 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... Lancaster, Farmington and Cummings.

    After

    At 611 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Nortonville, or 14 miles southwest of Atchison, moving east 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... Cummings.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9c8790a2b4d0f27fddfc989fc7810fc5e39853f7.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.87f8f818596a5dc8a294f737bc5f514e069616d4.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 23:11 UTC

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  2. Saved by us

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    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:43PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:54PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

    Source updated
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:43 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:54 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:43 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:54 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:43 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:54 UTC

    Message type
    Before

    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
    Before

    Source alert

    After

    Source update

    Official description
    Before

    SVREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Atchison County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 543 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southwest of Effingham, or 22 miles southwest of Atchison, 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... Effingham, Lancaster, Farmington and Cummings.

    After

    At 554 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nortonville, or 19 miles southwest of Atchison, moving east 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... Lancaster, Farmington and Cummings.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cc705d5bccb5307d3ebf310a751b1c8dff289837.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9c8790a2b4d0f27fddfc989fc7810fc5e39853f7.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 22:54 UTC

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First saved record · 13 October 2026 at 22:43 UTC
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    Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:43PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 22:43 UTC

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