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Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 20 at 5:56PM CDT until September 20 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Description: At 556 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Great Bend to 10 miles north of Sylvia, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect... more
Effective: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 15:56
Expires: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 16:30
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Wichita KS
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 5:52PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Description: At 552 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bison, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow... more
Effective: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 15:52
Expires: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 17:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Wichita KS
Areas: Russell County KS, Barton County KS
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 20 at 5:47PM CDT until September 20 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Description: At 546 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Great Bend to 8 miles north of Zenith, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...At 543 pm, a 62 mph wind gust was... more
Effective: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 15:47
Expires: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 16:30
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Wichita KS
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 20 at 5:28PM CDT until September 20 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Description: SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Reno County in south central Kansas...
Southwestern Rice County in central Kansas...
Southeastern Barton County in central Kansas...
*... more
Effective: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 15:28
Expires: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 16:30
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Wichita KS
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 5:11PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Description: At 511 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Frizell to near Zook to near Hopewell to
near Cullison. Movement was northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.... more
Effective: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 15:11
Expires: Friday, September 20, 2024 - 16:30
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Wichita KS
