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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 394, NWS Wichita, KS

August 14, 2026McPherson County, Reno County, Rice County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 14, 2026, 8:12 PM CDT for McPherson County, Reno County, Rice County, Kansas. It was in force for 48 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
Aug 14, 2026, 8:12 PM CDT (01:12 UTC)
Expired
Aug 14, 2026, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties McPherson County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:15 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 14, 8:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTHarvey, Reno24 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.