Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 05/18/2026 22:59

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 19 at 12:59AM CDT until May 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 10:59pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 229 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS COWLEY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS ALLEN CHAUTAUQUA ELK LABETTE MONTGOMERY NEOSHO WILSON WOODSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARKANSAS CITY, CEDAR VALE, CHANUTE, COFFEYVILLE, FREDONIA, GRENOLA, HOWARD, HUMBOLDT, INDEPENDENCE, IOLA, LONGTON, MOLINE, NEODESHA, PARSONS, SEDAN, WINFIELD, AND YATES CENTER.
Area Description: 
Allen, KS; Chautauqua, KS; Cowley, KS; Elk, KS; Labette, KS; Montgomery, KS; Neosho, KS; Wilson, KS; Woodson, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov