Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Cowley and Sumner Counties, KS
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NOAA issued it on June 14, 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 southwestern Cowley County and southeastern Sumner County until 7:15 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- South Central Kansas
- Issued
- June 14, 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 South Central Kansas.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Wichita KS. Effective from 2026-05-29T18:31:00-05:00 until 2026-05-29T19:15:00-05:00. Event code: SVW.
Affected Areas
Southwestern Cowley County and southeastern Sumner County in south central Kansas. Locations impacted include Arkansas City, Winfield, Geuda Springs, Hunnewell, Maple City, Strother Field Airport, and Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 1 and 4.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 6:30 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Braman, or 13 miles north of Blackwell, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
Alert in effect from 6:31 PM CDT to 7:15 PM CDT on May 29, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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