WWUS53 KICT 181921
SVSICT

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
221 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

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Lincoln KS-
221 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...

At 221 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Ada, or 11 miles northeast of Lincoln, moving
northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Lincoln County, including the following locations...
Westfall.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3897 9793 3891 9803 3896 9817 3912 9808
      3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 217DEG 35KT 3911 9795 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

LAWSON