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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
411 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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HARPER KS-SUMNER KS-
411 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN HARPER AND SUMNER COUNTIES...
AT 410 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES NORTHEAST
OF MANCHESTER, OR 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ANTHONY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT
55 MPH. ANOTHER SEVERE STORM WAS LOCATED NOTH OF WELLINGTON AND WAS
ALSO TRACKING NORTHEAST.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WELLINGTON, ANTHONY, BELLE PLAINE, CONWAY SPRINGS, CALDWELL, OXFORD,
ARGONIA, SOUTH HAVEN, MAYFIELD, MILAN, BLUFF CITY, WALDRON, FREEPORT,
PERTH, RIVERDALE, AND WELLINGTON AIRPORT.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 7 AND 32.
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 3700 9825 3747 9758 3747 9715 3720 9715
3700 9749
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 233DEG 49KT 3706 9784
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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