⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Ellsworth, KS; Lincoln, KS; McPherson, KS; Marion, KS; Rice, KS; Russell, KS; Saline, KS – Sunday, June 21, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 21 at 12:38AM CDT until June 21 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Details

SVRICT

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
McPherson County in central Kansas…
Southern Lincoln County in central Kansas…
Rice County in central Kansas…
Ellsworth County in central Kansas…
Southeastern Russell County in central Kansas…
Western Marion County in central Kansas…
Saline County in central Kansas…

* Until 200 AM CDT.

* At 1237 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Wilson to near Ellsworth to 10 miles northeast
of Geneseo to 5 miles south of Marquette to near Windom to 8 miles
east of Nickerson, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Salina, Mcpherson, Lyons, Lindsborg, Ellsworth, Sterling,
Moundridge, Inman, Galva, Wilson, Canton, Kanopolis, Marquette,
Little River, Goessel, Chase, Holyrood, Assaria, Gypsum, and
Bushton.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 43 and 95.
Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 200 and 256.

Instructions

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, 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.