Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 11:06PM CDT until August 27 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 9:06pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
At 1105 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles west of Norton to 4 miles north of Jennings to
9 miles southwest of Oberlin to 8 miles south of Herndon, moving
south at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
These severe storms will be near...
Jennings, Clayton, and Dresden around 1110 PM CDT.
Lenora around 1125 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Leoville, New Almelo, Traer, Densmore, Cedar Bluffs, Kanona, and
Reager.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Decatur, KS; Norton, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov