| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Chautauqua, KS; Elk, KS; Montgomery, KS; Wilson, KS |
| Effective | 6/21/2026, 4:53:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/21/2026, 6:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 21 at 4:53PM CDT until June 21 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Details
SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Elk County in southeastern Kansas…
Southwestern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas…
Western Montgomery County in southeastern Kansas…
Northeastern Chautauqua County in southeastern Kansas…
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 453 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elk City, or
14 miles northeast of Sedan, moving east to southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Independence, Neodesha, Dearing, Longton, Elk City, Bolton,
Sycamore, Hale, Buxton, Elk City Lake, Independence Airport, and
Elk City State Park.
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.
More Stories
⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Harper; Ellis; Woodward – Sunday, June 21, 2026
⚠️ Tornado Warning – Logan, KS – Sunday, June 21, 2026
⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Arthur, NE; Keith, NE – Sunday, June 21, 2026