Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 19:39
At 938 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Webster State
Park, or 19 miles east of Hill City, moving east at 45 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR ROOKS COUNTY.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Automated Weather Station. At 908 PM an 82 MPH wind gust
was reported at Hill City!
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.