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Woodson County Sheriff's Office
Monday June 1st, 2026 :: 01:30 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30AM Monday

SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas... Neosho County in southeastern Kansas... Woodson County in southeastern Kansas... Allen County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 230 AM CDT.

* At 130 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of Buffalo, or 8 miles southeast of Yates Center, moving east at 35 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, Iola, Humboldt, Yates Center, Erie, St. Paul, La Harpe, Gas, Moran, Thayer, Altoona, Toronto, Buffalo, Neosho Falls, Galesburg, Savonburg, Elsmore, Benedict, Stark, and Earlton.

* 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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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