049  
WWUS53 KGLD 200217  
SVSGLD  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
817 PM MDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
KSC071-203-200230-  
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0330.000000T0000Z-260920T0230Z/  
WICHITA KS-GREELEY KS-  
817 PM MDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM  
MDT/930 PM CDT/ FOR WICHITA AND EASTERN GREELEY COUNTIES...  
 
AT 816 PM MDT/916 PM CDT/, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES  
SOUTH OF LEOTI, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL 1 MILE EAST  
OF SELKIRK.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LEOTI, LYDIA, SELKIRK, AND MARIENTHAL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
THIS THUNDERSTORM IS PRODUCING ACCUMULATING HAIL, WHICH WILL MAKE  
DRIVING HAZARDOUS, SIMILAR TO SNOW OR ICE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, BE  
AWARE OF RAPIDLY CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3870 10169 3870 10113 3827 10112 3826 10168  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0216Z 321DEG 28KT 3835 10142  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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