| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Harper, KS; Sumner, KS |
| Effective | 7/4/2026, 4:14:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/4/2026, 5:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 4:14PM CDT until July 4 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Details
SVRICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Harper County in south central Kansas…
Southwestern Sumner County in south central Kansas…
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 414 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Argonia, or
10 miles east of Harper, moving east at 15 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…
Argonia, Mayfield, Milan, Danville, and Freeport.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. 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.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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