Kansas Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06-20-2026 15:51

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 5:51PM CDT until June 20 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 3:51pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Thomas County in northwestern Kansas... Northwestern Sheridan County in northwestern Kansas... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 550 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Oberlin to 11 miles northwest of Rexford to 13 miles south of McDonald, moving southeast at 30 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. 24. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported 90 MPH winds south of Atwood at 5:29 PM CT. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Rexford and Selden around 605 PM CDT. Colby and Gem around 610 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Levant. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 36 and 61.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These thunderstorms will produce strong winds resulting in areas of near zero visibility in blowing dirt. Use extreme caution if you must travel and be alert for rapidly changing visibility. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern Kansas.
SNM:TORMENTA DE VIENTO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 630 PM CDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 6:30 PM CDT por vientos DESTRUCTIVOS de 80 mph. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Escombros arrastrados por el viento podrian ser mortales para aquellos que se encuentran sin refugio.
Area Description: 
Sheridan, KS; Thomas, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov