⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Barton, KS; Rice, KS – Thursday, October 29, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 29 at 8:11PM CDT until October 29 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Details

SVRICT

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Western Rice County in central Kansas…
Southeastern Barton County in central Kansas…

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 811 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ellinwood,
moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Half dollar size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include…
Great Bend, Ellinwood, Chase, Bushton, Alden, Raymond, Frederick,
Cheyenne Bottoms, and Silica.

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.