309  
WWUS53 KICT 302159  
SVSICT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
459 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
KSC009-302215-  
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0027.000000T0000Z-260930T2215Z/  
BARTON KS-  
459 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR  
NORTHWESTERN BARTON COUNTY...  
 
AT 459 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
MILBERGER, OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF HOISINGTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED MULTIPLE TORNADOES EAST OF  
GALATIA.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
OLMITZ AND SUSANK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A  
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY  
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN  
A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT  
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3857 9903 3870 9885 3870 9871 3865 9864  
3845 9903  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2159Z 225DEG 26KT 3862 9886  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 
 
 
KAUFMAN  
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