Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 5 at 10:17PM CST until March 5 at 11:15PM CST by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 8:17pm
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Harper County in south central Kansas...
Southwestern Sumner County in south central Kansas...
* Until 1115 PM CST.
* At 1017 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast
of Wakita, or 13 miles northwest of Medford, moving northeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Caldwell, Argonia, South Haven, Milan, Hunnewell, Bluff City,
Freeport, and Perth.
This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 2 and 6.
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:
Harper, KS; Sumner, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov