Moisture continues to flow into portions of the West, Great Basin and Rockies with strong winds, lower elevation rain and higher elevation snow. Precipitation will occasionally be heavy with impacts to travel and possible power outages. For the Northeast, gusty winds, lower elevation rain and accumulation snow for the higher terrain through this weekend; Slow improvements expected through Sunday. Read More >
Topeka, KS
Weather Forecast Office
Multiple tornadoes, including one that lasted an hour and a half over Dickinson county, were observed last evening.
There has been damage to structures and homes, but no word on specifics just yet. Storm survey teams are planning to head out
in the morning to assess the damage. Stay tuned for a full report by this afternoon.
Tornado Track 1: Observed briefly south of Minneapolis, KS
Tornado Track 2: Observed, long track, large tornado. Ottawa/Dickinson Counties in KS. Estimated duration of nearly 90 minutes
Tornado Track 3: Likely tornado damage between Dwight, KS and Alta Vista, KS
Tornado Track 4: Observed tornado near intersection of K31 and K99 south of Eskridge.
Photo courtesy of Ruffin McDaniel from northwest of Chapman
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National Weather Service
Topeka, KS
1116 NE Strait Avenue
Topeka, KS 66616-1667
785-234-2592
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