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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Wichita KS

1259 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026



The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Northern Sedgwick County in south central Kansas...



* Until 145 AM CDT.



* At 1259 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mount Hope,

  moving east at 25 mph.



  HAZARD...Quarter size hail.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.



* Locations impacted include...

  Wichita, Park City, Valley Center, Bel Aire, Maize, Sedgwick,

  Colwich, Mount Hope, Kechi, Andale, and Bentley.



This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 9 and 22.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

building.



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LAT...LON 3777 9770 3791 9770 3791 9724 3771 9728

TIME...MOT...LOC 0559Z 278DEG 21KT 3783 9766 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH



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KAUFMAN