Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/09/2026 16:18

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 9 at 6:18PM CDT until April 9 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 9, 2026 - 4:18pm
Expires: 
April 9, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 618 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Claflin, moving east at 25 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... Claflin, Holyrood, and Odin.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Barton, KS; Ellsworth, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS