Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 16:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 6:13PM CDT until April 26 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 4:13pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Elk County in southeastern Kansas... Western Wilson County in southeastern Kansas... Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Kansas... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 613 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Longton, or 14 miles southeast of Howard, moving east at 20 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... Neodesha, Fredonia, Longton, Sycamore, New Albany, and Buxton.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas.
Area Description: 
Elk, KS; Montgomery, KS; Wilson, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov