| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Sedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS |
| Effective | 6/18/2026, 6:14:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/18/2026, 6:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 6:14PM CDT until June 18 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Details
SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Sedgwick County in south central Kansas…
North central Sumner County in south central Kansas…
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 613 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Viola, or 6
miles north of Conway Springs, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include…
Clearwater and Viola.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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