Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 16:35

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 5:35PM MDT until May 16 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 4:35pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 535 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of Goodland, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Public. Tennis ball hail has been reported in Goodland. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Goodland and Edson. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 13 and 35.
Instruction: 
Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows. This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Sherman, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov