A massive supercell was reported over Pomona in Franklin County, Kansas, which is moving east towards Ottawa, in Ottawa County. A tornado warning has been issued for most of Ottawa and nearby areas and residents have been asked to seek shelter.
A tornado was confirmed at 15th and Eisenhower Road at 7:40pm local time, Fox 4 Kansas City meteorologist, Jacob Lanier reported. Power flashes were reported in the tornado, Lanier said, suggesting that the tornado may have affected power lines.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for parts of eastern Kansas until 11:00pm CDT Monday as severe storms move through the region.
