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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
229 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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SEDGWICK KS-SUMNER KS-
229 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN SEDGWICK AND NORTHWESTERN SUMNER COUNTIES...
AT 229 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WICHITA, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 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...
WICHITA, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, GODDARD, CLEARWATER, CONWAY SPRINGS,
DOWNTOWN WICHITA, EASTBOROUGH, ARGONIA, VIOLA, EAST WICHITA,
EISENHOWER NATIONAL AIRPORT, NORTHEAST WICHITA, MCCONNELL AIR FORCE
BASE, SOUTH WICHITA, OAKLAWN, LAKE AFTON, AND JABARA AIRPORT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 135 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 9.
INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 39 AND 54.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
KANSAS.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3717 9780 3747 9781 3770 9762 3763 9750
3782 9715 3769 9715
TIME...MOT...LOC 1929Z 240DEG 35KT 3774 9738
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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