Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 12:12

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 2:12PM CDT until April 17 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 12:12pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Harper County in south central Kansas... * Until 300 PM CDT. * At 211 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Anthony, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Anthony, Harper, Danville, and Freeport.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Harper, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov