Tornado Warning 04/23/2025 14:50 for Kansas areas

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 4:50PM CDT until April 23 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 23, 2025 - 2:50pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2025 - 3:15pm
Description: 
TORTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Tornado Warning for... West central Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... North central Shawnee County in east central Kansas... Southeastern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 450 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 4 miles southeast of Hoyt, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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. * Locations impacted include... Hoyt and Meriden.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Jackson, KS; Jefferson, KS; Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS