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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, KS — Apr 27, 2026

NWS EAX · ETN 33 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office EAX issued a tornado warning at 10:36 UTC on Apr 27, 2026. The warning was in effect for 24 minutes, ending at Apr 27, 2026 11:00 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 38.76, -94.84, moving east-northeast at about 40 mph.

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Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
2 ENE Spring Hill Johnson, KS UNK A brief EF 0 Tornado occured just northeast of Spring Hill... KS in southeast Johnson County KS at 5:38 AM CDT on Monday April 27... 2026. This tornado was only on the (EAX)
1 NW Bucyrus Johnson, KS UNK The same storm that resulted in a short lived EF 0 Tornado just northeast of Spring Hill... resulted in a second tornado... this one an EF 1 Tornado just along the John (EAX)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.

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