Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 12:22

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 2:22PM CDT until April 26 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 12:22pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Chase County in east central Kansas... Northeastern Butler County in south central Kansas... Northern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas... * Until 330 PM CDT. * At 222 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of Cottonwood Falls, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Law enforcement. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Cottonwood Falls, Madison, Strong City, Hamilton, Cassoday, Bazaar, Matfield Green, Eureka City Lake, Thrall, Saffordville, Wonsevu, and Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 83 and 116.
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: 
Butler, KS; Chase, KS; Greenwood, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS