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WUUS53 KICT 112312  
SVRICT  
KSC015-079-115-173-120015-  
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
612 PM CDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN SEDGWICK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...  
EASTERN HARVEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...  
NORTHWESTERN BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...  
SOUTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...  
 
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 612 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BENTLEY, OR 6  
MILES NORTH OF COLWICH, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT  
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NEWTON, PARK CITY, VALLEY CENTER, NORTH NEWTON, SEDGWICK, PEABODY,  
WHITEWATER, BENTLEY, WALTON, ELBING, AND NEWTON AIRPORT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 135 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 16 AND 34.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3779 9757 3790 9763 3818 9719 3818 9704  
3785 9704  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 242DEG 26KT 3787 9754  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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