Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 8:11PM CDT until April 23 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 6:11pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Sedgwick County in south central Kansas...
Southeastern Chase County in east central Kansas...
Butler County in south central Kansas...
Northern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 810 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles southwest of John Redmond Reservoir to 17
miles east of Burns to near East Wichita, moving east at 35 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...
Wichita, Derby, El Dorado, Andover, Haysville, Augusta, Bel Aire,
Mulvane, Rose Hill, Eureka, Clearwater, Douglass, Towanda, Benton,
Leon, Madison, Downtown Wichita, Kechi, Eastborough, and Potwin.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 0 and 10.
Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 34 and 109, and near Mile Marker
111.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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,
southeastern and east central Kansas.
Area Description:
Butler, KS; Chase, KS; Greenwood, KS; Sedgwick, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
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