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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1233 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHERN ELLSWORTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 145 AM CDT.
* AT 1232 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SALINA,
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING TWO INCH DIAMETER HAIL.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SALINA, ELLSWORTH, WILSON, KANOPOLIS, LINCOLN, ASSARIA, GYPSUM,
SYLVAN GROVE, BROOKVILLE, SMOLAN, BEVERLY, NEW CAMBRIA, FALUN,
GLENDALE, WESTFALL, SALINA AIRPORT, ELLSWORTH AIRPORT, AND KIPP.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 135 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 81 AND 95.
INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 206 AND 266.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3896 9793 3896 9737 3863 9737 3874 9848
3900 9849 3912 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0532Z 264DEG 43KT 3879 9754
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
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