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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, KS — Apr 14, 2026

NWS TOP · ETN 4 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office TOP issued a tornado warning at 00:21 UTC on Apr 14, 2026. The warning was in effect for 39 minutes, ending at Apr 14, 2026 01:00 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 38.63, -95.37, moving east at about 23 mph.

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Counties Affected

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
1 N Ottawa Franklin, KS UNK observed moving east. (TOP)
2 SE Spring Hill Miami, KS UNK Social media photo shows a tornado on the ground... location is approximately SW of Spring Hill. (EAX)
2 SSE Hillsdale Miami, KS UNK Photo shared of a tornado on the ground... looking northwest at the storm by a spotter. (EAX)
2 WNW Hillsdale Miami, KS UNK *** 1 INJ *** Report resent for starting point and time of tornado. Shortly before 820 PM CDT on Monday April 13th... 2026... a supercell thunderstorm... that had previ (EAX)
1 WSW Hillsdale Miami, KS UNK *** 1 INJ *** Shortly before 820 PM CDT on Monday April 13th... 2026... a supercell thunderstorm... that had previously resulted in an EF- 2 tornado in Ottawa... KS... (EAX)

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

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