Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 8:49PM CDT until April 23 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 848 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles east of Madison to near Eureka to 5 miles
southwest of Leon, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Augusta, Rose Hill, Eureka, Douglass, Leon, Madison, Hamilton,
Rosalia, Virgil, Eureka City Lake, Thrall, Eureka Airport, El Dorado
Airport, El Dorado State Park, and El Dorado Lake.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central
and southeastern Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Butler, KS; Greenwood, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov