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WWUS53 KICT 172017 RRA  
SVSICT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
317 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
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COWLEY KS-  
317 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN COWLEY COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3747 9650 3778 9596 3701 9597 3700 9605  
3700 9653  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 240DEG 41KT 3718 9628  
 

 
 
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ELK KS-CHAUTAUQUA KS-GREENWOOD KS-  
317 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT  
FOR ELK...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHEASTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...  
 
AT 316 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF  
SEDAN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 TO 70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE  
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,  
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SEDAN, HOWARD, CEDAR VALE, MOLINE, LONGTON, SEVERY, GRENOLA, FALL  
RIVER, PERU, CHAUTAUQUA, ELK FALLS, ELGIN, NIOTAZE, FALL RIVER STATE  
PARK, HALE, AND FALL RIVER LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3747 9650 3778 9596 3701 9597 3700 9605  
3700 9653  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 240DEG 41KT 3718 9628  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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