Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southern Lyon County, KS
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NOAA issued it on July 5, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Topeka has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southern Lyon County until 10:45 PM CDT June 10, with golf ball size hail and 70 mph winds.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southern Lyon County, Kansas
- Issued
- July 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Topeka KS
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern Lyon County, Kansas.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Topeka KS. Effective from 9:58 PM CDT to 10:45 PM CDT on June 10, 2026.
Affected Areas
Southern Lyon County in east central Kansas. Locations impacted include Emporia, Olpe, and Neosho Rapids. Includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 128 and 142 and Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 116 and 132.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 11:00 PM CDT for east central Kansas.
Expected Conditions
At 9:58 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Strong City, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard includes golf ball size hail (1.75 inches) and 70 mph wind gusts. Radar indicated.
Timeline
Alert effective June 10, 2026 from 9:58 PM CDT until 10:45 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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