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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 372, NWS Wichita, KS

July 10, 2026Wilson County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2026, 11:09 PM CDT for Wilson County, Kansas. It was in force for 21 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
Jul 10, 2026, 11:09 PM CDT (04:09 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2026, 11:30 PM CDT
In force
21 min
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Wilson County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 187 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2026-07-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1632 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2026-07-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 159 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1632 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-33 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1327 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
159 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
202 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.7
Supercell composite
10.9

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 10, 6:21 PM CDT, 4 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 6:21 PM CDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 10, 10:20 PM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatICTNeosho4 hr
Jul 10, 10:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTNeosho, Wilson62 min
Jul 10, 10:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTElk, Greenwood19 min
Jul 10, 11:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTLabette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson39 min
Jul 11, 1:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTWilson21 min
Jul 11, 1:59 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTNeosho9 hr
Jul 11, 6:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTSumner34 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2026Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.