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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 3:20 AM Jun. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PAWNEE...RUSH...NORTHERN EDWARDS AND SOUTHEASTERN ELLIS COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM CDT... At 1020 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Schoenchen to near Centerview. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Lewis, Bison, Garfield, Timken, Ash Valley, Frizell, Loretta, and Pfeifer around 1025 PM CDT. Larned around 1035 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for south central, central, southwestern and west central Kansas. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 1:36 AM Jun. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 265 REMAINS VALID UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 24 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS ELLIS RUSH IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS COMANCHE EDWARDS KIOWA PAWNEE IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS CLARK FINNEY FORD GRANT GRAY HAMILTON HASKELL HODGEMAN KEARNY MEADE MORTON SEWARD STANTON STEVENS IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS LANE NESS SCOTT TREGO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, CIMARRON, COLDWATER, DEERFIELD, DIGHTON, DODGE CITY, ELKHART, FOWLER, GARDEN CITY, GREENSBURG, HANSTON, HAVILAND, HAYS, HUGOTON, JETMORE, JOHNSON CITY, KINSLEY, LA CROSSE, LAKE COLDWATER, LAKIN, LARNED, LEWIS, LIBERAL, MEADE, MINNEOLA, MONTEZUMA, NESS CITY, PFEIFER, PLAINS CITY, PROTECTION, SATANTA, SCOTT CITY, SCOTT STATE LAKE, SUBLETTE, SYRACUSE, ULYSSES, AND WAKEENEY.
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