Severe Thunderstorm Warning Kansas | Effective 04/08/2026 15:08

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 8 at 5:08PM CDT until April 8 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 8, 2026 - 3:08pm
Expires: 
April 8, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Russell County in central Kansas... Northwestern Barton County in central Kansas... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 508 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of Pfeifer, moving southeast at 15 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... Milberger and Galatia.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Barton, KS; Russell, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov