Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/18/2026 14:35

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 4:35PM CDT until May 18 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 2:35pm
Expires: 
May 18, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
SVRDDC The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Pawnee County in south central Kansas... Western Stafford County in south central Kansas... Edwards County in south central Kansas... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 435 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Pawnee Rock to near Lewis to near Windhorst, moving east at 40 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. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Belpre, Zook, and Centerview around 440 PM CDT. Macksville, Radium, and Fellsburg around 445 PM CDT. Seward around 450 PM CDT. Dillwyn around 455 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Trousdale and St. John.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central and southwestern Kansas.
Area Description: 
Edwards, KS; Pawnee, KS; Stafford, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov