717  
WWUS53 KICT 270540  
SVSICT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
1240 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
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LINCOLN KS-ELLSWORTH KS-SALINE KS-  
1240 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT  
FOR SOUTHERN LINCOLN...NORTHERN ELLSWORTH AND SALINE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1239 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHEAST  
OF NEW CAMBRIA, OR 10 MILES EAST OF SALINA, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF LARGE HAIL  
WITH THIS STORM.  
 
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 0539Z 262DEG 43KT 3881 9742  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH  
 
 
 
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