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WWUS53 KICT 172215  
SVSICT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
515 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
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COWLEY KS-BUTLER KS-  
515 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHERN COWLEY AND SOUTHERN BUTLER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 514 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ATLANTA, OR 13  
MILES SOUTHEAST OF DOUGLASS, MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER 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...  
WINFIELD, DOUGLASS, UDALL, LEON, BURDEN, ATLANTA, LATHAM, ROCK,  
CAMBRIDGE, WINFIELD CITY LAKE, AND BEAUMONT.  
 
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 3720 9715 3754 9715 3780 9653 3735 9653  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 251DEG 56KT 3743 9679  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
LAWSON  
 
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