NE Kansas counties issued severe thunderstorm watches
TOPEKA (KSNT) — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for several counties in northeast Kansas until Saturday morning.
At 9:45 p.m. Friday, May 3, the NWS has issued severe thunderstorm watches for 28 Kansas counties, including seven in northeast Kansas. The watch will be in effect in the following counties until 4 a.m. Saturday, May 4:
- Geary
- Marshall
- Nemaha
- Pottawatomie
- Riley
- Wabaunsee
- Washington
According to the NWS, there are threats of possible tornadoes, ping pong sized hail and scattered wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour.
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