Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 13 at 6:49PM CDT until June 13 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 13, 2026 - 4:49pm
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 648 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Geneseo, or 9
miles north of Lyons, moving southeast at 15 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.
Locations impacted include...
Lyons, Sterling, Marquette, Little River, Chase, Bushton, Geneseo,
Alden, Lorraine, Windom, Raymond, Frederick, Silica, Kanopolis Lake,
and Kanopolis State Park.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Barton, KS; Ellsworth, KS; McPherson, KS; Rice, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
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