TOPEKA (KSNT) – The National Weather Service (NWS) is reporting numerous counties are under a tornado watch Saturday. The NWS issued the tornado watch at 11:50 a.m. on April 27 for more than 40 counties in Kansas until 7 p.m. These include the following: Barber Butler Clay Comanche Douglas Ellsworth Harper Jefferson Lincoln Marshall Nemaha Pawnee Reno Russell Shawnee Wabaunsee Barton Chase Cloud Cowley Edwards Geary Harvey Kingman Lyon McPherson Osage Pottawatomie Rice Saline Stafford Washington Brown Chautauqua Coffey Dickinson Elk Greenwood Jackson Kiowa Marion Morris Ottawa Pratt Riley Sedgwick Sumner Kansas gov. issues disaster declaration due to severe weather threat You can check our weather radar by clicking here. Our WeatherCam Network can be found by clicking here. For more weather news, click here. Keep up with the latest breaking news in northeast Kansas by downloading our mobile app and by signing up for our news email alerts. Sign up for our Storm Track Weather app by clicking here. Follow Matthew Self on X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/MatthewLeoSelf