⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Barton, KS – Saturday, June 13, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 13 at 6:41PM CDT until June 13 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Details

SVRICT

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Barton County in central Kansas…

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 640 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Albert, or
near Shaffer, moving east at 20 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.

* Locations impacted include…
Great Bend, Hoisington, Ellinwood, Pawnee Rock, Albert, Olmitz,
Great Bend Airport, Cheyenne Bottoms, and Odin.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.