UPDATE
Rain swept through the area Monday evening. Multiple severe thunderstorm warnings were reported. Westbound I70 was closed for a time Monday evening at mile marker 320 due to an injury accident.Traffic was being diverted northbound on highway 99.
Rainfall totals as of 9 p.m. monday ranged from an inch and 30-hundredths on the west side of Junction City to a little heavier farther north.
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...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN GEARY COUNTY... At 839 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of Junction City, moving northeast at 45 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... Junction City.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Geary County in east central Kansas... South central Riley County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 815 PM CDT. *
At 737 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Grandview Plaza, moving east at 35 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. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Geary and south central Riley Counties. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 305 and 316.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Dickinson County in central Kansas... Southwestern Geary County in east central Kansas... * Until 730 PM CDT. *
At 707 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Enterprise, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Enterprise and Chapman.
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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL DICKINSON COUNTY... At 658 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 6 miles southwest of Enterprise, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Dickinson County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. &&
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Geary County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 623 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of Manhattan, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Paxico, Manhattan, and McFarland.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
Southern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles south of Manhattan, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... St. George and Manhattan around 615 PM CDT.
Louisville and Wamego around 620 PM CDT.
Belvue around 630 PM CDT.
St. Marys around 635 PM CDT.
Emmett around 640 PM CDT.
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The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Dickinson County in central Kansas...
Southeastern Clay County in north central Kansas...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 446 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles south of
Solomon, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Wakefield, Abilene, Chapman, Moonlight, Talmage, Solomon, and Enterprise.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 267 and 289.
Max Wind Gust - 60 MPH