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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 57, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 18, 2025, 5:16 PM CDT for Russell County, Kansas. It was in force for 29 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 18, 2025, 5:16 PM CDT (22:16 UTC)
- Expired
- May 18, 2025, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
County Russell County, KS
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 159 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 7:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Woodson | 25 min |
| May 17, 8:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Woodson | 10 min |
| May 17, 8:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Allen | 32 min |
| May 17, 8:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Allen | 36 min |
| May 17, 9:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Neosho | 33 min |
| May 17, 9:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Neosho | 33 min |
| May 17, 10:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Allen | 52 min |
| May 17, 10:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Allen | 31 min |
| May 18, 2:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick, Sumner | 38 min |
| May 18, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, Sedgwick | 20 min |
| May 18, 3:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 19 min |
| May 18, 4:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, McPherson, Marion | 36 min |
| May 18, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Ellsworth, Rice | 44 min |
| May 18, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Ellsworth, Lincoln | 36 min |
| May 18, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Russell | 10 min |
| May 18, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Ellsworth, Lincoln, McPherson, Rice, Saline | 65 min |
| May 18, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Chase, Marion | 31 min |
| May 18, 6:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Marion | 27 min |
| May 18, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Saline | 64 min |
| May 18, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Chase, Greenwood | 30 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.