555  
WFUS53 KGLD 172342  
TORGLD  
KSC181-199-180030-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
542 PM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN WALLACE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...  
SOUTHERN SHERMAN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...  
 
* UNTIL 630 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 542 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF RULETON, 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.  
 
* THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
NORTHEASTERN WALLACE AND SOUTHERN SHERMAN COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... EDSON.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 IN KANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 21 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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3908 10188 3922 10192 3937 10157 3938 10139  
3914 10139 3914 10148 3909 10148  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 255DEG 35KT 3917 10183  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
 

 
 
ALEXANDER  
 
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