Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Greenwood and Wilson Counties, KS
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NOAA issued it on June 17, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Wichita has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northern Wilson County and southeastern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas until 1:45 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Kansas
- Issued
- June 17, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Wichita KS
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Kansas.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by NWS Wichita KS at 1:14 AM CDT on June 1, 2026. The alert is effective from 1:14 AM CDT until 1:45 AM CDT on June 1, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas and Southeastern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas. Locations impacted include Buffalo, Fall River, Benedict, Coyville, Fall River Lake, and Fall River State Park.
What You Should Do
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.
Expected Conditions
At 1:14 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Toronto, or 12 miles northwest of Fredonia, moving east at 40 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from 1:14 AM CDT to 1:45 AM CDT on June 1, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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