Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 6:20PM MDT until May 17 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 5:20pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 620 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles east of Goodland to 6 miles southeast of
Brewster to 13 miles northwest of Winona, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Edson.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 25 and 35.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This thunderstorm is producing accumulating hail, which will make
driving hazardous, similar to snow or ice. If you must travel, be
aware of rapidly changing road conditions.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, 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