Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/30/2026 16:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 30 at 6:53PM CDT until May 30 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 4:53pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 653 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North Newton, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Newton, Hesston, North Newton, Moundridge, Peabody, Goessel, Walton, Lehigh, and Newton Airport. This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 28 and 48.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Harvey, KS; McPherson, KS; Marion, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov