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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Mon 06/08/2026 10:43 PM EDT

End Time

Tue 06/09/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

3 mi SW of McPherson, KS

Storm Motion

Moving SE at 47 mph

Impacts

High impact

Thunderstorm damage threatdestructive
Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.00 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust90 mph

Locations Affected

Whitewater, KS ∙ Aulne, KS ∙ North Newton, KS ∙ Hesston, KS ∙ Burns, KS ∙ Furley, KS ∙ Peabody, KS ∙ Moundridge, KS ∙ Florence, KS ∙ Newton City County Airport, KS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wichita KS 943 PM CDT Mon Jun 8 2026 The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern McPherson County in central Kansas... Northeastern Sedgwick County in south central Kansas... Harvey County in south central Kansas... Southwestern Chase County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Butler County in south central Kansas... Marion County in central Kansas... * Until 1100 PM CDT. * At 942 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Durham to near Canton to near Mcpherson, moving southeast at 45 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR Moundridge, Hillsboro, Marion, Newton, Hesston and rural areas of Mcpherson, Marion, Harvey, Butler, and Sedgwick counties. HAZARD...90 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. Homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages. * Locations impacted include... Newton, Park City, Valley Center, Hesston, Hillsboro, Halstead, Marion, North Newton, Moundridge, Sedgwick, Peabody, Whitewater, Florence, Kechi, Goessel, Potwin, Walton, Elbing, Burns, and Cedar Point. This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 16 and 50. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3814 9655 3789 9685 3778 9729 3818 9767 3852 9701 TIME...MOT...LOC 0242Z 315DEG 41KT 3856 9735 3842 9748 3835 9771 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...90 MPH