Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 04/09/2026 15:15

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 9 at 5:15PM CDT until April 9 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 9, 2026 - 3:15pm
Expires: 
April 9, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 98 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS BARTON ELLSWORTH LINCOLN MCPHERSON RICE RUSSELL SALINE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH, GREAT BEND, LINCOLN, LYONS, MCPHERSON, RUSSELL, SALINA, STERLING, SYLVAN GROVE, AND WILSON.
Area Description: 
Barton, KS; Ellsworth, KS; Lincoln, KS; McPherson, KS; Rice, KS; Russell, KS; Saline, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov