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Woodson County Sheriff's Office
Monday April 27th, 2026 :: 02:36 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00PM

SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Wilson County in southeastern Kansas... Northwestern Neosho County in southeastern Kansas... Southeastern Woodson County in southeastern Kansas... Southwestern Allen County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 300 PM CDT.

* At 235 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Humboldt to near Fredonia, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Chanute, Fredonia, Humboldt, Buffalo, Benedict, New Albany, Buxton, Petrolia, and Chanute Airport.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, KS ... NEOSHO, KS ... WILSON, KS ... WOODSON, KS

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Woodson County Sheriff's Office
105 W Rutledge St
Yates Center, KS 66783

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-625-8640

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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