Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 4:47PM CDT until June 20 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 447 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles northwest of Palisade to 7 miles northeast of
Oberlin, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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.
These severe storms will be near...
Culbertson around 450 PM CDT.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern
Kansas...and southwestern Nebraska.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Decatur, KS; Rawlins, KS; Hitchcock, NE; Red Willow, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov