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

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Chase County in east central Kansas...
  Northern Butler County in south central Kansas...
  Southeastern Marion County in central Kansas...
  Northern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 836 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Burns, or 8
  miles southeast of Florence, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Cottonwood Falls, Madison, Strong City, Florence, Potwin, Burns,
  Cassoday, Bazaar, Elmdale, Matfield Green, Cedar Point, Hymer,
  Thrall, Wonsevu, Tallgrass Prairie, Saffordville, Tallgrass Prairie
  Preserve, and El Dorado Lake.

This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 78 and 116.
 
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,
central, southeastern and east central Kansas.

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LAT...LON 3817 9635 3817 9596 3805 9596 3792 9652
      3789 9703 3821 9707 3852 9673 3852 9635
TIME...MOT...LOC 0136Z 248DEG 41KT 3813 9684 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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