Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 10:38PM CDT until May 17 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 8:38pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lincoln County in central Kansas...
Ellsworth County in central Kansas...
* Until 1145 PM CDT.
* At 1037 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Dorrance, or
6 miles southwest of Wilson, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch 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...
Ellsworth, Wilson, Kanopolis, Lincoln, Holyrood, Sylvan Grove,
Beverly, Westfall, and Ellsworth Airport.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 206 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 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
Area Description:
Ellsworth, KS; Lincoln, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
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