Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 21 at 5:21AM CDT until June 21 at 6:15AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 3:21am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
At 521 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles east of Atlanta to 6 miles west of Dexter to
Geuda Springs, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Winfield, Cedar Vale, Burden, Dexter, Atlanta, Cambridge, Maple City,
and Winfield City Lake.
Instruction:
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:
Chautauqua, KS; Cowley, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov