Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 16:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 5:53PM MDT until May 16 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 4:53pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Cheyenne County in northwestern Kansas... Northeastern Sherman County in northwestern Kansas... * Until 700 PM MDT/800 PM CDT/. * At 553 PM MDT/653 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of Bird City, or 15 miles northwest of Brewster, moving northwest at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Bird City around 705 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Cheyenne, KS; Sherman, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS