Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/09/2026 19:49

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 9 at 9:49PM CDT until June 9 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 9, 2026 - 7:49pm
Expires: 
June 9, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Lincoln County in central Kansas... Ellsworth County in central Kansas... Southeastern Russell County in central Kansas... Northeastern Barton County in central Kansas... * Until 1045 PM CDT. * At 949 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of Claflin, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Ellsworth, Wilson, Claflin, Kanopolis, Holyrood, Dorrance, Lorraine, Ellsworth Airport, Odin, and Wilson State Park. This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 198 and 221.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Barton, KS; Ellsworth, KS; Lincoln, KS; Russell, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov