Severe weather watch for Douglas County allowed to expire
10:05 p.m. Saturday
The severe thunderstorm watch issued by the National Weather Service for Douglas County has been allowed to expire.
6:47 p.m. Saturday
The severe thunderstorm warning for Douglas County has been allowed to expire, but a severe thunderstorm watch will continue until 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
6:05 p.m. Saturday
The NWS has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Douglas and Jefferson counties until 6:45 p.m.
Areas impacted include north-central Douglas County and southeastern Jefferson County.
Radar indicates the storm is capable of producing walnut-size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph.
5:33 p.m. Saturday
The NWS has canceled the tornado warning for central Jefferson County, but issued a flash flood warning for central and northern Jefferson County until 8:15 p.m.
Radar estimates 1-2 inches of rain has already fallen in the area, with another inch or two possible in the next hour.
4:41 p.m. Saturday
The tornado warning for Jefferson County has been extended until 5:30 p.m. for central Jefferson County. NWS reported storm center is near Ozawkie.
4:30 p.m. Saturday
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Jefferson County until 4:45 p.m.
2:30 p.m. Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Douglas County through 10 p.m.
The following counties are included in the watch:
- Allen
- Anderson
- Atchison
- Bourbon
- Butler
- Chase
- Clay
- Coffey
- Dickinson
- Doniphan
- Douglas
- Ellsworth
- Franklin
- Geary
- Greenwood
- Harvey
- Jackson
- Jefferson
- Johnson
- Leavenworth
- Lincoln
- Linn
- Lyon
- Marion
- McPherson
- Miami
- Morris
- Osage
- Ottawa
- Pottawatomie
- Rice
- Riley
- Saline
- Shawnee
- Wabaunsee
- Woodson
- Wyandotte