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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 361, NWS Topeka, KS

August 13, 2026Clay County, Dickinson County, Ottawa County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 13, 2026, 6:22 PM CDT for Clay County, Dickinson County, Ottawa County, Kansas. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 13, 2026, 6:22 PM CDT (23:22 UTC)
Expired
Aug 13, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Clay County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Ottawa County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 13, 2:10 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryTOPBrown, Marshall, Nemaha, Republic, Washington18 hr
Aug 13, 5:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPOttawa33 min
Aug 13, 6:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPOttawa32 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2026Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.