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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0152 Issued by the Wichita Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-17 21:11:09
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
910 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Lincoln County in central Kansas...
Northern Ellsworth County in central Kansas...
Northern Saline County in central Kansas...
* Until 1015 PM CDT.
* At 909 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of
Wilson, moving east at 35 mph. A second severe thunderstorm was
located near Westfall, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch 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...
Salina, Ellsworth, Wilson, Kanopolis, Brookville, Beverly, New
Cambria, Glendale, Westfall, and Ellsworth Airport.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 93 and 95.
Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 206 and 266.
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.
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LAT...LON 3896 9793 3896 9737 3892 9738 3880 9770
3862 9848 3887 9848 3905 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 249DEG 28KT 3872 9842
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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BAERG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 21:24:40
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
924 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Lincoln KS-Ellsworth KS-Saline KS-
924 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN...NORTHERN ELLSWORTH AND NORTHERN SALINE
COUNTIES...
At 924 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of
Ellsworth, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Salina, Ellsworth, Wilson, Beverly, New Cambria, Glendale, Westfall,
and Ellsworth Airport.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 94 and 95.
Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 206 and 266.
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 3896 9737 3892 9738 3881 9773
3871 9848 3887 9848 3905 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 246DEG 33KT 3882 9818
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BAERG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 21:30:10
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
930 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Lincoln KS-Ellsworth KS-Saline KS-
930 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN...NORTHERN ELLSWORTH AND NORTHERN SALINE
COUNTIES...
At 929 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of
Kanopolis, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Wilson, Beverly, Glendale, and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 206 and 252, between
Mile Markers 254 and 261, and between Mile Markers 264 and 266.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3896 9793 3896 9737 3892 9738 3871 9848
3887 9848 3905 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 246DEG 33KT 3884 9812
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BAERG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 21:38:10
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
937 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Lincoln KS-Ellsworth KS-Saline KS-
937 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN...NORTHEASTERN ELLSWORTH AND NORTHERN SALINE
COUNTIES...
At 937 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of
Beverly, or 12 miles northeast of Kanopolis, moving northeast at 40
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Beverly, Glendale, and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 223 and 261, and
between Mile Markers 264 and 266.
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 3896 9737 3892 9738 3878 9811
3895 9822 3905 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0237Z 246DEG 33KT 3887 9804
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BAERG
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-17 21:53:11
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
953 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Ellsworth KS-
953 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ELLSWORTH COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3905 9793 3896 9793 3896 9762 3886 9793
3887 9793 3887 9805 3899 9811
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 246DEG 33KT 3892 9787
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Lincoln KS-Saline KS-
953 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHWESTERN SALINE COUNTIES...
At 952 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of
Tescott, or 15 miles northwest of Salina, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Beverly, Glendale, and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 229 and 238.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3905 9793 3896 9793 3896 9762 3886 9793
3887 9793 3887 9805 3899 9811
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 246DEG 33KT 3892 9787
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BAERG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 21:53:11
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
953 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Ellsworth KS-
953 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ELLSWORTH COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3905 9793 3896 9793 3896 9762 3886 9793
3887 9793 3887 9805 3899 9811
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 246DEG 33KT 3892 9787
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Lincoln KS-Saline KS-
953 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHWESTERN SALINE COUNTIES...
At 952 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of
Tescott, or 15 miles northwest of Salina, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Beverly, Glendale, and Westfall.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 229 and 238.
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 3905 9793 3896 9793 3896 9762 3886 9793
3887 9793 3887 9805 3899 9811
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 246DEG 33KT 3892 9787
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BAERG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 22:04:41
809
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1004 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Lincoln KS-
1004 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
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LAT...LON 3896 9762 3886 9793 3896 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 248DEG 25KT 3894 9782
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Saline KS-
1004 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN SALINE COUNTY...
At 1003 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Culver, or 13
miles northwest of Salina, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Glendale.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 236 and 238.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3896 9762 3886 9793 3896 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 248DEG 25KT 3894 9782
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BAERG
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-17 22:04:41
809
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1004 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Lincoln KS-
1004 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3896 9762 3886 9793 3896 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 248DEG 25KT 3894 9782
$$
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Saline KS-
1004 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN SALINE COUNTY...
At 1003 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Culver, or 13
miles northwest of Salina, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Glendale.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 236 and 238.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3896 9762 3886 9793 3896 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 248DEG 25KT 3894 9782
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BAERG
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-05-17 22:10:11 885 WWUS53 KICT 180309 SVSICT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 1009 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 KSC169-180319- /O.EXP.KICT.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-260518T0315Z/ Saline KS- 1009 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SALINE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 1015 PM CDT... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3896 9762 3886 9793 3896 9793 TIME...MOT...LOC 0309Z 249DEG 28KT 3896 9777 $$ BAERG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||