⚠️ Tornado Warning – Chautauqua, KS; Montgomery, KS – Sunday, June 21, 2026

Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 5:01PM CDT until June 21 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Details

TORICT

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Kansas…
Northeastern Chautauqua County in southeastern Kansas…

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 501 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles west of Elk City, or 12 miles northeast of
Sedan, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near…
Elk City around 515 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Hale.

Instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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.