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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0149 Issued by the Wichita Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:17:35
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
717 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Lincoln County in central Kansas...
Northeastern Ellsworth County in central Kansas...
Northwestern Saline County in central Kansas...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 717 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles northeast of Lincoln to near Wilson, moving
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf 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...
Beverly, Glendale, and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 226 and 250.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3896 9793 3895 9758 3885 9768 3886 9828
3922 9796 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0017Z 248DEG 40KT 3911 9811 3882 9841
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
CHRISTO
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:37:35
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
737 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Lincoln KS-Ellsworth KS-Saline KS-
737 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN LINCOLN...NORTHEASTERN ELLSWORTH AND NORTHWESTERN SALINE
COUNTIES...
At 737 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Ada to 10 miles south of Lincoln, moving east at
45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Beverly, Glendale, and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 226 and 250.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3896 9793 3895 9758 3885 9768 3886 9828
3922 9796 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 248DEG 40KT 3918 9788 3889 9818
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
CHRISTO
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:51:36
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Saline KS-
751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SALINE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have remained northwest of
Saline County. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3885 9793 3886 9828 3922 9796 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 248DEG 40KT 3923 9771 3894 9801
$$
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Lincoln KS-Ellsworth KS-
751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHEASTERN ELLSWORTH COUNTIES...
At 750 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Delphos to 5 miles southwest of Beverly, moving
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Beverly and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 224 and 235.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3885 9793 3886 9828 3922 9796 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 248DEG 40KT 3923 9771 3894 9801
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
CHRISTO
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:51:36
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SVSICT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Saline KS-
751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SALINE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have remained northwest of
Saline County. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3885 9793 3886 9828 3922 9796 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 248DEG 40KT 3923 9771 3894 9801
$$
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Lincoln KS-Ellsworth KS-
751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHEASTERN ELLSWORTH COUNTIES...
At 750 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Delphos to 5 miles southwest of Beverly, moving
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Beverly and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 224 and 235.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3885 9793 3886 9828 3922 9796 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 248DEG 40KT 3923 9771 3894 9801
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
CHRISTO
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:57:36
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
757 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Lincoln KS-Ellsworth KS-
757 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHEASTERN ELLSWORTH COUNTIES...
At 757 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles east of Delphos to near Tescott, moving east
at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
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...
Beverly and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 224 and 235.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3885 9793 3886 9828 3922 9796 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 248DEG 40KT 3926 9762 3897 9792
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
CHRISTO
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