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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
800 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Reno County in south central Kansas...
  Sedgwick County in south central Kansas...
  Central Butler County in south central Kansas...
  Kingman County in south central Kansas...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 800 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of
  Kingman, moving east 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...
  Wichita, Derby, El Dorado, Andover, Haysville, Augusta, Park City,
  Valley Center, Bel Aire, Goddard, Rose Hill, Maize, Kingman,
  Clearwater, Cheney, Sedgwick, Towanda, Colwich, Haven, and Benton.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 0 and 22.
 Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 36 and 80.

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 100 AM CDT for south central
Kansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3739 9846 3777 9845 3801 9770 3791 9770
      3793 9653 3747 9738 3747 9781 3740 9781
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 266DEG 33KT 3762 9822 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

KAUFMAN

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WWUS53 KICT 190125
SVSICT

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
825 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

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Reno KS-Sedgwick KS-Butler KS-Kingman KS-
825 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN RENO...SEDGWICK...CENTRAL BUTLER AND KINGMAN COUNTIES...

At 825 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kingman, moving
east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Golf 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...
Wichita, Derby, El Dorado, Andover, Haysville, Augusta, Park City,
Valley Center, Bel Aire, Goddard, Rose Hill, Maize, Kingman,
Clearwater, Cheney, Sedgwick, Towanda, Colwich, Haven, and Benton.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 0 and 22.
 Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 36 and 80.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for south central
Kansas.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3739 9846 3777 9845 3801 9770 3791 9770
      3793 9653 3747 9738 3747 9781 3740 9781
TIME...MOT...LOC 0125Z 264DEG 22KT 3759 9815 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

KAUFMAN