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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1043 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Sumner County in south central Kansas...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1042 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of
  Wellington, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 1037, golf ball size hail 
           was reported south of Conway Springs.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Wellington, Mulvane, Belle Plaine, Conway Springs, Oxford, Argonia,
  Mayfield, Milan, Perth, Riverdale, and Wellington Airport.

This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 8 and 33.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for south central
Kansas.

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LAT...LON 3736 9780 3748 9768 3747 9715 3712 9715
      3706 9779
TIME...MOT...LOC 0342Z 275DEG 26KT 3729 9751 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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KAUFMAN