Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 8 at 8:27PM CDT until June 8 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 6:27pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Lincoln County in central Kansas...
Northeastern Ellsworth County in central Kansas...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 826 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest
of Lincoln, moving southeast at 35 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR rural portions of southeast
Lincoln County and northeast Ellsworth County.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and two inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Kanopolis, Lincoln, and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 216 and 235.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
SNM:TORMENTA DE VIENTO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 915 PM CDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 9:15 PM CDT por vientos DESTRUCTIVOS de 80 mph. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Escombros arrastrados por el viento podrian ser mortales para aquellos que se encuentran sin refugio.
Area Description:
Ellsworth, KS; Lincoln, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
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