Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 8 at 9:16PM CDT until June 8 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 7:16pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 916 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northeast of Gypsum, or 10 miles southwest of
Abilene, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
eastern Saline County.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Saline, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov