Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 5:40PM CDT until April 23 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Sumner County in south central Kansas...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 539 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of
Caldwell, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Wellington, Caldwell, South Haven, Mayfield, Riverdale, Perth, and
Wellington Airport.
This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 5 and 26.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central
Kansas.
Area Description:
Sumner, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: