Severe Thunderstorm Warning for SE Sedgwick, SW Butler Counties Expires
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The Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Sedgwick and southwestern Butler counties has been allowed to expire after the storm weakened below severe limits.
The weather record, at a glance
- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southern Kansas
- Issued
- September 20, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Wichita KS
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Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Wichita KS. Effective from 1:43 AM CDT September 20, 2026 until 1:45 AM CDT September 20, 2026. The warning is expiring as the storm has weakened below severe limits.
Affected Areas
Southeastern Sedgwick County and southwestern Butler County, Kansas.
What You Should Do
Gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
Expected Conditions
Gusty winds remain possible with the thunderstorm.
Timeline
The warning expires at 1:45 AM CDT on September 20, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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