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Cherokee County Emergency Management
Thursday June 11th, 2026 :: 06:58 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM

SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 657 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Treece, or near Baxter Springs, 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... Baxter Springs and Treece.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, KS

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857

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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