Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 30 at 6:07PM MDT until June 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 30, 2026 - 5:07pm
Expires:
June 30, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 606 PM MDT/706 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles
west of Russell Springs, or 21 miles east of Sharon Springs, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Mesonet. A 70 mph wind gust was recorded 13 miles south
southwest of Russell Springs.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Winona and Russell Springs.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This thunderstorm will produce strong winds resulting in areas of
near zero visibility in blowing dirt. Use extreme caution if you must
travel and be alert for rapidly changing visibility.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Logan, KS; Wallace, KS; Wichita, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: