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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
518 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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ELK KS-GREENWOOD KS-
518 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ELK AND
SOUTHEASTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES 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 SOUTHEASTERN
KANSAS.
LAT...LON 3746 9596 3775 9596 3804 9547 3760 9534
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 240DEG 40KT 3768 9575
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WILSON KS-NEOSHO KS-WOODSON KS-ALLEN KS-
518 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT
FOR WILSON...NORTHWESTERN NEOSHO...SOUTHERN WOODSON AND WESTERN ALLEN
COUNTIES...
AT 518 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BUFFALO, OR 11
MILES NORTH OF FREDONIA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 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...
CHANUTE, FREDONIA, HUMBOLDT, YATES CENTER, ALTOONA, BUFFALO,
BENEDICT, NEW ALBANY, EARLTON, COYVILLE, TORONTO LAKE, PETROLIA,
ROSE, CHANUTE AIRPORT, PIQUA, AND CROSS TIMBERS STATE PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
KANSAS.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3746 9596 3775 9596 3804 9547 3760 9534
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 240DEG 40KT 3768 9575
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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