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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
550 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026

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Wallace KS-Sherman KS-
550 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM MDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN WALLACE AND SOUTHEASTERN SHERMAN COUNTIES...

At 549 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 11 miles south of Goodland, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Edson.

This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 22 and 35.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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LAT...LON 3911 10185 3919 10188 3937 10157 3938 10139
      3914 10139 3914 10148 3911 10148
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 253DEG 37KT 3918 10174 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

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