Hail Map for Waldo, KS

Date / Time	Report Details
7/31/2024 6:22 PM CDT	At 620 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of asherville to 8 miles northeast of russell, moving southeast at 55 mph (kansas state mesonet. at 614 pm cdt, a 64 mph wind gust was recorded at bunker hill). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lincoln, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, beverly, barnard, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, westfall, russell airport, wilson state park, and wilson lake.
7/31/2024 6:12 PM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, lincoln county in central kansas, russell county in central kansas, * until 715 pm cdt. * at 611 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of beloit to 10 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/16/2024 4:28 AM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 am cdt for central kansas. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service wichita.
7/16/2024 4:11 AM CDT	At 410 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sylvan grove, or 8 miles north of wilson, moving east at 35 mph. this is a destructive storm for central and eastern russell county! (radar indicated). Hazards include 90 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. expect extensive tree damage and power outages. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.
7/16/2024 3:58 AM CDT	At 357 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of dorrance, or 12 miles east of russell, moving east at 35 mph. this is a destructive storm for central and eastern russell county (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.
7/16/2024 3:39 AM CDT	At 338 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.
7/16/2024 3:24 AM CDT	At 323 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or 6 miles northeast of walker, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.
7/16/2024 3:08 AM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, * until 430 am cdt. * at 308 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near walker, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/4/2024 12:06 AM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/3/2024 11:30 PM CDT	At 1130 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of dorrance, or 10 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.
7/3/2024 11:12 PM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, * until 1215 am cdt. * at 1111 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/7/2024 9:40 PM CDT	At 940 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 9 miles southeast of russell, moving southeast at 35 mph. a gust of 74 mph was observed at russell airport (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, and wilson lake.
6/7/2024 9:13 PM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, northwestern barton county in central kansas, * until 1015 pm cdt. * at 912 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over emmeram, moving southeast at 45 mph. 70 mph wind gusts were observed near hays kansas (public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/4/2024 1:16 PM CDT	At 116 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of dorrance, or 9 miles east of russell, moving east to northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.
6/4/2024 12:55 PM CDT	At 1255 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving east to northeast at 30 to 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.
6/4/2024 12:36 PM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, * until 130 pm cdt. * at 1236 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or near emmeram, moving east to northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
5/19/2024 3:19 PM CDT	At 319 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of gorham, or 7 miles east of emmeram, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport, and wilson lake.
5/19/2024 3:00 PM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, central russell county in central kansas, * until 400 pm cdt. * at 300 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over emmeram, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/2/2024 1:39 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail and gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 600 am cdt for central kansas. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service wichita.
5/2/2024 1:24 AM CDT	At 123 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to near milberger, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, milberger, bunker hill, waldo, russell airport, and wilson lake.
5/2/2024 1:06 AM CDT	At 106 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of osborne to 7 miles northeast of luray to near pfeifer, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport, and wilson lake.
5/2/2024 12:45 AM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, * until 145 am cdt. * at 1245 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of codell to hays, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/27/2024 3:45 PM CDT	At 345 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near natoma, or 13 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.
4/27/2024 3:36 PM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern russell county in central kansas, * until 400 pm cdt. * at 336 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/13/2024 9:33 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect

3/13/2024 9:16 PM CDT	At 915 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of natoma, or 16 miles north of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.
3/13/2024 8:48 PM CDT	Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern russell county in central kansas, * until 945 pm cdt. * at 848 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near natoma, or 11 miles north of emmeram, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/16/2023 4:49 PM CDT	At 448 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to 6 miles southwest of luray to near natoma, moving southeast at 40 mph. at 425 pm, a storm spotter reported 58 mph winds in waldo. these are destructive storms for up to baseball size hail! (trained weather spotters). Hazards include baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
7/16/2023 4:44 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.1 miles ENE of Waldo, KS, time verified by radar.
7/16/2023 4:44 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles S of Waldo, KS, penny to quarter size hail... covered the ground.
7/16/2023 4:33 PM CDT	At 430 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest of luray, or 20 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 30 mph. this storm produced 3 inch diameter hail in osborne county at 416 pm. this is a destructive storm for hail up to baseball size! (radar indicated). Hazards include baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
7/16/2023 4:25 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in russell county KS, 0.7 miles S of Waldo, KS
7/16/2023 4:21 PM CDT	At 420 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of luray, or 23 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/16/2023 4:19 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in osborne county KS, 9.5 miles SSE of Waldo, KS
7/10/2023 11:05 PM CDT	At 1105 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of luray to 9 miles east of milberger, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/10/2023 10:38 PM CDT	At 1037 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles east of emmeram to 6 miles east of pfeifer, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/30/2023 8:54 PM CDT	At 854 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 16 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, luray, bunker hill, waldo and wilson lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/30/2023 8:37 PM CDT	At 837 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/30/2023 8:24 PM CDT	At 824 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or 6 miles northwest of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/30/2023 12:57 AM CDT	At 1257 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of russell, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/9/2023 12:49 PM CDT	At 1249 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lincoln to 5 miles southwest of sylvan grove to gorham, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lincoln, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, beverly, barnard, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.
5/9/2023 12:29 PM CDT	At 1229 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 19 miles north of wilson, moving east to southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/9/2023 12:22 PM CDT	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 0.1 miles ENE of Waldo, KS
5/9/2023 12:19 PM CDT	At 1218 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from victor to 8 miles northwest of russell, moving east to southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake.
5/9/2023 12:16 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.7 miles S of Waldo, KS, report from mping: half dollar (1.25 in.).
5/9/2023 12:06 PM CDT	At 1206 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles west of luray, or 13 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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 dangerous storm will be near, luray around 1215 pm cdt. lucas around 1230 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include waldo, paradise and wilson lake.
5/9/2023 12:04 PM CDT	At 1203 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cawker city to near catherine, moving south at 30 mph (trained weather spotters report 65 mph winds north of fairport). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake.
5/9/2023 11:54 AM CDT	At 1153 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near natoma, or 14 miles northeast of emmeram, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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 dangerous storm will be near, luray around 1215 pm cdt. lucas around 1230 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include waldo, paradise and wilson lake.
5/9/2023 11:37 AM CDT	At 1135 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of ionia to 8 miles south of plainville, moving south at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported quarter sized hail and winds up to 80mph in rooks and osborne counties). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/23/2022 6:30 PM CDT	At 630 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 17 miles northeast of russell, moving east to northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

6/23/2022 4:54 PM CDT	At 453 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
6/23/2022 4:43 PM CDT	At 442 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph. a second strong to severe storm was located just southwest of russell, and a third west of lucas (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/23/2022 4:34 PM CDT	At 434 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/23/2022 4:28 PM CDT	At 427 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/23/2022 4:03 PM CDT	At 403 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/23/2022 3:50 PM CDT	At 350 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of luray, or 9 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/23/2022 3:43 PM CDT	At 342 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph. another strong to severe thunderstorm was located northwest of russell, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/23/2022 3:29 PM CDT	At 329 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/7/2022 11:50 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for lincoln, northern ellsworth, russell and northern saline counties will expire at midnight cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central kansas.
6/7/2022 11:25 PM CDT	At 1125 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from barnard to 5 miles northeast of lucas to 6 miles northeast of natoma, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lincoln, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, beverly, new cambria, barnard, milberger, glendale, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, westfall, russell airport and wilson state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/7/2022 11:02 PM CDT	At 1058 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from asherville to near codell, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/5/2022 6:12 PM CDT	At 612 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 16 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, luray and waldo. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/5/2022 5:44 PM CDT	At 544 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of natoma, or 16 miles north of russell, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/17/2022 9:06 PM CDT	At 904 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 17 miles north of wilson, moving southeast at 40 mph. this is a destructive storm for russell and wilson lake (75 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, russell, lincoln, lucas, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, beverly, barnard, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, westfall, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 80 mph.
5/17/2022 8:34 PM CDT	At 832 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of osborne, or 30 miles north of russell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/23/2022 3:40 AM CDT	At 340 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near natoma to 5 miles northeast of pfeifer to 7 miles southwest of rush center, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, great bend airport, russell airport, cheyenne bottoms, wilson lake and odin. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/23/2022 3:31 AM CDT	At 330 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near codell to near pfeifer to 8 miles south of alexander, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
12/15/2021 1:51 PM CST	At 150 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of hunter to near ellinwood, moving east at 45 mph. these are destructive storms! (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 to 90 mph wind gusts. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. expect extensive tree damage and power outages. locations impacted include, great bend, russell, lyons, ellsworth, hoisington, sterling, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, kanopolis, lincoln, little river, chase, holyrood, lucas, gorham, bushton, sylvan grove, geneseo and pawnee rock. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 90 mph.
12/15/2021 1:33 PM CST	At 131 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near luray to near great bend, moving northeast at 50 mph. this line of storms is producing destructive winds! (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 to 90 mph wind gusts. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages.
10/13/2021 12:24 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell and barton counties will expire at 1230 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds of 45 to 55 mph are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central kansas.
10/12/2021 11:49 PM CDT	At 1148 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of natoma to 6 miles north of olmitz to 5 miles east of larned, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.
10/12/2021 11:20 PM CDT	At 1119 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of codell to near loretta to near frizell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/25/2021 7:59 PM CDT	At 759 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving north at 10 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/25/2021 7:43 PM CDT	At 743 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/12/2021 5:59 PM CDT	At 559 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 12 miles north of wilson, moving south at 10 mph (emergency management). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

8/12/2021 5:05 PM CDT	At 505 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lincoln to 7 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/10/2021 7:40 PM CDT	At 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of lucas, or 13 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 35 mph and is expected to move over the community of lucas in the next 20 minutes (trained weather spotters have reported 70 mph winds just north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lucas, luray, waldo, ash grove, wilson lake and wilson state park. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/10/2021 7:27 PM CDT	At 727 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 70 mph winds 7 miles north or russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lucas, luray, paradise, waldo, ash grove, wilson state park and wilson lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/10/2021 7:21 PM CDT	At 719 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (law enforcement has reported ping pong sized hail in russell. 61 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/7/2021 7:16 PM CDT	At 715 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of luray to russell to 5 miles east of pfeifer, moving east-northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/7/2021 6:47 PM CDT	At 647 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of natoma to victoria to near liebenthal, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/19/2021 11:10 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 1115 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 am cdt for central kansas.
6/19/2021 10:43 PM CDT	At 1043 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near tipton to 5 miles south of luray to near russell to near milberger, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, lucas around 1055 pm cdt. dorrance around 1105 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include wilson lake, waldo, bunker hill, russell airport, wilson state park and paradise.
6/19/2021 10:30 PM CDT	At 1029 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of osborne to 6 miles southwest of luray to near gorham to 7 miles northwest of milberger, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, luray around 1035 pm cdt. lucas around 1045 pm cdt. dorrance around 1055 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include wilson lake, waldo, bunker hill, russell airport, wilson state park and paradise.
6/19/2021 10:13 PM CDT	At 1013 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of natoma to 7 miles northeast of emmeram to near toulon to near munjor, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/26/2021 3:46 PM CDT	At 346 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 14 miles north of russell, moving north at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, luray and waldo.
5/26/2021 3:17 PM CDT	At 317 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of dorrance, or 7 miles east of russell, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
5/14/2021 8:52 PM CDT	At 852 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 17 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas.
5/14/2021 8:36 PM CDT	At 836 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of luray, or 12 miles north of russell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, luray around 850 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include lucas.
5/2/2021 11:16 PM CDT	At 1115 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to 5 miles east of wilson to bushton to near ellinwood, moving east to southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, great bend, russell, lyons, ellsworth, hoisington, sterling, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, kanopolis, lincoln, little river, chase, holyrood, lucas, gorham, bushton, sylvan grove, geneseo and pawnee rock. This storm has a history of producing damaging winds.
5/2/2021 10:59 PM CDT	At 1057 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from luray to near wilson to near claflin to near great bend, moving east to southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/2/2021 10:43 PM CDT	At 1043 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of luray to 6 miles southwest of dorrance to 5 miles southeast of olmitz to 5 miles east of ash valley, moving east to southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.
5/2/2021 10:31 PM CDT	At 1031 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of natoma, to 5 miles southeast of russell, to near olmitz, to near ash valley, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.
5/2/2021 10:01 PM CDT	At 1000 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near emmeram to hargrave to 8 miles southeast of ness city, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/6/2021 7:36 PM CDT	At 735 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 14 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph (emergency management has reported quarter sized hail 8 miles northwest of russell). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo.
4/6/2021 7:18 PM CDT	At 717 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of russell, moving northeast at 50 mph (emergency management has reported quarter sized 8 miles northwest of russell). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake.
4/6/2021 7:13 PM CDT	At 654 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pfeifer, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/6/2021 6:55 PM CDT	At 654 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pfeifer, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/14/2020 9:58 PM CDT	At 957 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 18 miles north of wilson, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/14/2020 9:31 PM CDT	At 930 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hunter, or 14 miles northwest of lincoln, moving south at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lincoln, lucas, sylvan grove, luray, beverly, barnard, waldo, ash grove, westfall, wilson state park and wilson lake.

8/14/2020 9:05 PM CDT	At 904 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near victor, or 13 miles southwest of beloit, moving south at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/14/2020 8:31 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 10.4 miles S of Waldo, KS, corrects previous hail report from 8 s alton. reported as 3 ne of covert.
8/10/2020 7:38 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 745 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/10/2020 6:46 PM CDT	At 645 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over victoria, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/30/2020 2:23 AM CDT	At 222 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of victor to near lincoln to 5 miles northwest of ellsworth, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, lincoln, lucas, sylvan grove, luray, beverly, barnard, waldo, ash grove, westfall, wilson state park and wilson lake.
7/30/2020 1:55 AM CDT	At 154 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from osborne to near lucas to near dorrance, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/29/2020 8:43 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell and barton counties will expire at 845 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
7/29/2020 8:22 PM CDT	At 822 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of dorrance to olmitz to 9 miles south of alexander, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, great bend airport and russell airport.
7/29/2020 7:43 PM CDT	At 743 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of codell to near pfeifer to 5 miles northwest of bazine, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/14/2020 2:29 AM CDT	At 229 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near luray to 5 miles northwest of dorrance to 5 miles east of milberger, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
7/14/2020 2:12 AM CDT	At 212 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of natoma to near russell to 5 miles west of milberger, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/2/2020 10:32 PM CDT	At 1031 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 6 miles northwest of wilson, moving east at 35 mph (60 mph winds have been reported in russell). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.
7/2/2020 10:10 PM CDT	At 1010 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving east at 35 mph (68 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/2/2020 9:34 PM CDT	At 928 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of gorham, or 6 miles east of emmeram, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
7/2/2020 9:29 PM CDT	At 928 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of gorham, or 6 miles east of emmeram, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
7/2/2020 9:12 PM CDT	At 911 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of zurich, or 14 miles north of yocemento, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. wind gusts will preceed the main thunderstorm by at least 30 mins. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/21/2020 3:18 PM CDT	At 318 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of dorrance, or 11 miles southeast of russell, moving southeast at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
6/21/2020 2:44 PM CDT	At 243 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 9 miles east of russell, moving east at 15 mph. a second storm was located near paradise moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/24/2020 7:51 PM CDT	At 751 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 17 miles north of russell, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.
5/24/2020 7:38 PM CDT	At 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of russell, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/21/2019 8:33 PM CDT	At 830 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving east at 35 mph. russell municipal airport recorded an observed 75mph wind gust at 827 pm cdt (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.
9/21/2019 7:50 PM CDT	At 750 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near walker, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/29/2019 10:24 PM CDT	At 1023 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of hunter to near wilson to near olmitz, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, ellsworth, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lincoln, holyrood, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, beverly, olmitz, barnard and milberger.
8/29/2019 9:37 PM CDT	At 936 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near natoma to near hays, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/24/2019 11:49 PM CDT	At 1149 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to 7 miles southwest of dorrance to near loretta, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

8/24/2019 11:35 PM CDT	At 1135 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of luray to near russell to near schoenchen, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.
8/24/2019 11:11 PM CDT	At 1110 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of osborne to 6 miles southeast of natoma to near hays, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/17/2019 10:01 PM CDT	At 1001 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wilson, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, wilson, claflin, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, galatia, susank, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, odin and cheyenne bottoms.
8/17/2019 9:49 PM CDT	At 949 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 10 miles east of russell, moving east at 45 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, wilson lake, odin and cheyenne bottoms.
8/17/2019 9:35 PM CDT	At 934 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving east at 45 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, cheyenne bottoms, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.
8/17/2019 9:18 PM CDT	At 917 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over emmeram, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, cheyenne bottoms, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.
8/17/2019 9:11 PM CDT	At 910 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over catherine, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/17/2019 12:38 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 1245 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and very heavy rain are still occurring with this thunderstorm complex. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 am cdt for central kansas.
8/16/2019 11:56 PM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 1245 am cdt for russell county. at 1155 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of russell, moving east at 30 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. source. Radar indicated.
8/16/2019 11:44 PM CDT	The national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. russell county in central kansas. until 1245 am cdt. At 1144 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of gorham, or 7 miles east of emmeram, moving east at 15 mph.
7/3/2019 6:31 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of emmeram, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.
7/3/2019 6:18 PM CDT	At 617 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of russell, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/14/2019 10:12 PM CDT	At 1012 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of emmeram to 5 miles southwest of milberger to 6 miles south of shaffer, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/28/2019 7:34 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 11.7 miles S of Waldo, KS, nickel to quarter sized hail.
5/28/2019 7:33 PM CDT	At 733 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 19 miles north of russell, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.
5/28/2019 7:20 PM CDT	At 720 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of natoma, or 13 miles northeast of emmeram, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.
5/28/2019 7:04 PM CDT	At 704 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of emmeram, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/28/2019 5:22 PM CDT	At 520 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located at highway 18 and us highway 281 or 1 mile east of paradise, moving northeast at 40 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and two inch hail. 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. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.
5/28/2019 5:16 PM CDT	At 515 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near natoma, or 17 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 40 mph (weather spotters have reported funnel clouds in eastern ellis county as the storm moved into russell county). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.
5/28/2019 5:00 PM CDT	At 459 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles north of emmeram, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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.
5/27/2019 12:19 AM CDT	At 1219 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northeast of milberger to 8 miles southwest of raymond to near cairo, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, hutchinson, great bend, russell, lyons, ellsworth, hoisington, south hutchinson, sterling, ellinwood, inman, buhler, haven, nickerson, wilson, pretty prairie, claflin, kanopolis, little river, chase and arlington.
5/26/2019 11:40 PM CDT	At 1139 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nekoma to near lewis to near wilmore, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/24/2019 2:11 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell and northern barton counties will expire at 215 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. we continue to monitor additional strong storms moving northeast into barton county. be prepared to take shelter in the event these storm intensify and become severe. a tornado watch remains in effect until 800 am cdt for central kansas.
5/24/2019 1:30 AM CDT	At 129 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near milberger, or 11 miles south of russell, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.
5/24/2019 1:17 AM CDT	At 117 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near loretta, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/21/2019 5:46 PM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 645 pm cdt for central russell county. at 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving north to northeast at 30 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. source. Radar indicated.
5/21/2019 1:00 PM CDT	At 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving north to northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, bunker hill, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake.
5/21/2019 12:46 PM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 645 pm cdt for central russell county. at 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving north to northeast at 30 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. source. Radar indicated.
4/21/2019 8:18 PM CDT	At 815 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of luray to 5 miles north of otis, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson lake, odin and wilson state park.
4/21/2019 7:55 PM CDT	At 754 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near natoma to near bison, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/20/2018 6:28 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northeast of luray to 6 miles northwest of claflin, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, wilson, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.
9/20/2018 6:09 PM CDT	At 608 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of natoma to near olmitz, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/1/2018 6:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 630 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central kansas.
9/1/2018 6:17 PM CDT	At 616 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of natoma, or 13 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 45 mph (trained weather spotters 65 mph winds north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.
9/1/2018 6:02 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles S of Waldo, KS
9/1/2018 6:00 PM CDT	At 543 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of luray, or 12 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 65 mph wind 7 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/1/2018 5:43 PM CDT	At 543 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of luray, or 12 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 65 mph wind 7 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/1/2018 5:39 PM CDT	At 539 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 65 mph 7 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.
9/1/2018 5:35 PM CDT	At 534 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.
9/1/2018 5:08 PM CDT	At 508 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or 6 miles east of walker, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake.
9/1/2018 4:52 PM CDT	At 452 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of milberger, or 7 miles northeast of pfeifer, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/5/2018 11:38 PM CDT	At 1137 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 55 mph (59 mph wind have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/29/2018 1:40 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 145 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/29/2018 12:59 AM CDT	At 1258 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo and russell airport.
7/29/2018 12:37 AM CDT	At 1237 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/30/2018 11:35 PM CDT	At 1133 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from luray to near russell to near milberger, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph winds and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.
6/30/2018 11:20 PM CDT	At 1118 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph winds. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.
6/30/2018 11:11 PM CDT	The national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. western lincoln county in central kansas. northwestern ellsworth county in central kansas. russell county in central kansas. Northeastern barton county in central kansas.
6/26/2018 10:26 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 1030 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/26/2018 10:04 AM CDT	At 1004 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

6/26/2018 9:36 AM CDT	At 935 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near walker, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/19/2018 11:49 PM CDT	At 1149 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dorrance, to near claflin, to near seward, moving east to southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated. the storm has a history of producing damaging winds). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.
6/19/2018 11:23 PM CDT	At 1122 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gorham, to near olmitz, to near pawnee rock, moving east to southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated. this storm has a history of producing damaging winds). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.
6/19/2018 11:01 PM CDT	At 1059 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of emmeram, to near loretta, to near ash valley, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated. this storm has a history of producing damaging winds). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/29/2018 7:38 PM CDT	The national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northern russell county in central kansas. Until 845 pm cdt * at 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of natoma, or 12 miles northeast of emmeram, moving east at 60 mph.
5/28/2018 10:10 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for russell and barton counties will expire at 1015 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
5/28/2018 9:11 PM CDT	At 910 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bison, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/13/2018 10:56 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for west central lincoln and russell counties will expire at 1100 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm as it moves across eastern russell and southwest lincoln counties.
5/13/2018 10:26 PM CDT	At 1026 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of dorrance, or 10 miles northeast of russell, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
5/13/2018 9:58 PM CDT	At 958 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near milberger, or 10 miles northeast of otis, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/1/2018 8:16 PM CDT	At 816 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of victor to 10 miles southeast of natoma, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/1/2018 7:59 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.1 miles NNW of Waldo, KS
5/1/2018 7:57 PM CDT	At 757 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were scattered along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of hunter to 7 miles southwest of luray, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/1/2018 7:40 PM CDT	At 740 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were scattered along a line extending from just south of victor to 7 miles northeast of gorham, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/1/2018 7:28 PM CDT	At 728 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 19 miles north of wilson, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/1/2018 5:24 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 530 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/1/2018 5:17 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 2.1 miles SSE of Waldo, KS, location and time approximate.
5/1/2018 5:12 PM CDT	At 511 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 18 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph. another severe storm was located 5 miles south of paradise (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/1/2018 4:58 PM CDT	At 458 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of russell, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/1/2018 4:46 PM CDT	At 445 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/1/2018 4:37 PM CDT	At 437 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/1/2018 4:28 PM CDT	At 428 pm cdt, another severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/1/2018 4:15 PM CDT	At 414 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/1/2018 4:02 PM CDT	At 402 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/16/2017 5:03 AM CDT	At 503 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near luray to near milberger, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

8/16/2017 4:50 AM CDT	At 450 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of luray to milberger, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/3/2017 12:53 AM CDT	At 1253 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near tipton to 7 miles southwest of luray to toulon, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, barnard, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.
7/3/2017 12:28 AM CDT	At 1228 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near downs to near natoma to 5 miles north of yocemento, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, barnard, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.
7/3/2017 12:15 AM CDT	At 1215 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from portis to near natoma to 8 miles north of ellis, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/20/2017 7:16 PM CDT	At 716 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of luray, or 9 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 20 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 65 mph winds 10 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
6/20/2017 7:01 PM CDT	At 700 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of russell, moving east at 25 mph (trained weather spotters 65 mph winds 10 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
6/20/2017 6:47 PM CDT	At 646 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of russell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
6/20/2017 6:32 PM CDT	At 631 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of emmeram, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/13/2017 9:32 PM CDT	At 932 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake.
6/13/2017 9:14 PM CDT	At 914 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near walker, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/16/2017 8:53 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern russell county will expire at 900 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas. remember, a tornado warning still remains in effect for southeast russell county until 915 pm cdt.
5/16/2017 8:43 PM CDT	At 843 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of emmeram to near luray, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/16/2017 8:35 PM CDT	At 835 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of luray, or 11 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/23/2016 5:37 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern russell county will expire at 545 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/23/2016 5:22 PM CDT	At 522 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 15 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas and luray.
8/23/2016 5:08 PM CDT	At 507 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/19/2016 2:58 PM CDT	At 257 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lucas, or 14 miles north of wilson, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas, luray, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park and wilson lake.
8/19/2016 2:39 PM CDT	At 239 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of lucas, or 12 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/28/2016 6:00 PM CDT	At 600 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sylvan grove to 9 miles southwest of luray, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, ellsworth, wilson, kanopolis, lincoln, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, ellsworth airport and russell airport.
7/28/2016 5:52 PM CDT	At 552 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles north of sylvan grove to 10 miles southeast of natoma, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/13/2016 7:06 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for barton and russell counties will expire at 715 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty north winds of 40 to 50 mph are still possible on the back side of these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 am cdt for central kansas.
7/13/2016 6:55 AM CDT	At 654 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sylvan grove to near wilson to near claflin, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts are still occurring on the backside of these storms across the warned area. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and wilson state park.
7/13/2016 6:25 AM CDT	At 624 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles north of russell to 8 miles west of dorrance to olmitz, moving east at 40 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and wilson state park.
7/13/2016 6:16 AM CDT	At 616 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of russell to 7 miles northeast of milberger to near albert, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and wilson state park.
7/13/2016 5:55 AM CDT	At 554 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near catherine to near la crosse, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

7/11/2016 10:40 PM CDT	At 1040 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or near walker, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, milberger, paradise, waldo and russell airport.
7/11/2016 10:31 PM CDT	At 1031 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over walker, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/6/2016 12:40 AM CDT	At 1240 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to milberger, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
7/6/2016 12:24 AM CDT	At 1224 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near luray to 6 miles northeast of pfeifer, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/25/2016 6:25 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern russell county will expire at 630 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with thunderstorms over northwestern russell county.
6/25/2016 5:58 PM CDT	At 558 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo.
6/25/2016 5:39 PM CDT	At 539 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 16 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/15/2016 5:38 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 545 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/15/2016 4:54 PM CDT	At 454 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of natoma, or 16 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.
6/15/2016 4:37 PM CDT	At 437 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of luray, or 14 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/3/2016 7:36 PM CDT	At 736 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of gorham, or 14 miles northwest of russell, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.
6/3/2016 7:26 PM CDT	At 725 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles west of luray, or 17 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/29/2016 8:11 PM CDT	At 810 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of hoisington, and is nearly stationary (quarter size hail has been been reported 1 mile south of bunker hill by the public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.
5/29/2016 7:49 PM CDT	At 749 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of luray, or 23 miles north of russell, and is nearly stationary (quarter sized hail as been reported 1 mile south of bunker hill by the public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.
5/29/2016 7:39 PM CDT	At 737 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of luray, or 21 miles north of russell, moving north at 10 mph (63 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/29/2016 7:15 PM CDT	At 715 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 16 miles north of russell, moving north at 10 mph (65 mph winds have been reproted at the russell airport). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.
5/29/2016 7:08 PM CDT	At 707 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 15 miles north of russell, moving north at 10 mph (65 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.
5/29/2016 6:41 PM CDT	At 640 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of luray, or 10 miles northeast of russell, moving north at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/24/2016 8:08 PM CDT	At 807 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from gorham to 8 miles south of russell to 7 miles northwest of ellinwood, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, odin, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, cheyenne bottoms, great bend airport, milberger, wilson lake and russell airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for central kansas.
5/24/2016 12:12 AM CDT	The national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northern russell county in central kansas. until 115 am cdt * at 1212 am cdt. a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of luray. or 15 miles north of russell. Moving northeast at 25 mph.
5/9/2016 12:57 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 100 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small.
5/9/2016 12:26 AM CDT	At 1225 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 19 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph. another strong to severe thunderstorm was located west and southwest of paradise, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo.
5/9/2016 12:19 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.1 miles ENE of Waldo, KS
5/9/2016 12:09 AM CDT	At 1209 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of luray, or 11 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo.
5/8/2016 11:53 PM CDT	At 1152 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of gorham, or 9 miles northwest of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/8/2016 10:56 PM CDT	At 1055 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or just west of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, paradise, waldo and russell airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central kansas.
5/8/2016 10:38 PM CDT	At 1037 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of luray, or 13 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 35 mph. another severe thunderstorm was southwest of russell, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, paradise, waldo and russell airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central kansas.
5/8/2016 10:33 PM CDT	At 1032 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of luray, or 13 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph. another severe thunderstorm was southeast of hays, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, paradise, waldo and russell airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central kansas.
5/8/2016 10:29 PM CDT	At 1028 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph. another severe thunderstorm was located south to southeast of hays, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/8/2016 8:55 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern russell county will expire at 900 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/8/2016 8:34 PM CDT	At 834 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from luray to 5 miles northwest of russell to 8 miles southwest of gorham, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/8/2016 8:16 PM CDT	At 815 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles west of luray to 5 miles northwest of gorham to 22 miles west of russell, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/8/2016 8:02 PM CDT	At 801 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 16 miles west of luray, to 11 miles northwest of gorham, to 29 miles west of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
11/16/2015 10:51 PM CST	At 1051 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 20 miles northwest of russell to 5 miles southeast of gorham, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, waldo, milberger, russell airport and wilson lake. A tornado watch remains in effect until 300 am cst for central kansas.
11/16/2015 10:37 PM CST	At 1036 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 21 miles west of russell to 9 miles south of gorham, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
9/10/2015 6:41 PM CDT	At 639 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 15 miles northeast of russell, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. a second severe thunderstorm was located 2 miles northeast of gorham, moving southeast at 35 mph. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail is likely. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.
9/10/2015 6:23 PM CDT	At 622 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 17 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.
9/10/2015 6:08 PM CDT	At 607 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of luray, or 21 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
8/27/2015 6:25 PM CDT	At 625 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 17 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas, luray and waldo.
8/27/2015 6:14 PM CDT	At 613 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near waldo, or 15 miles north of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
8/27/2015 6:01 PM CDT	At 601 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of luray, or 15 miles north of russell, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.
8/27/2015 5:49 PM CDT	At 549 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of luray, or 14 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. dime size hail was reported with this storm 2 miles southwest of paradise. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.
8/27/2015 5:37 PM CDT	At 536 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of gorham, or 14 miles northwest of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
7/15/2015 3:24 AM CDT	At 324 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 6 miles northwest of wilson, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lucas, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, waldo, ash grove, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.
7/15/2015 3:08 AM CDT	At 308 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of russell, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
6/3/2015 9:10 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 915 pm cdt, the 2 thunderstorms that prompted the warning remain north of the russell/osborne county line and are moving slowly toward the northeast. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch, number 252, remains in effect until 200 am cdt for central kansas. if you experienced severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service wichita.
6/3/2015 8:46 PM CDT	At 837 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 20 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 10 mph. a second severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northwest of paradise just barely north of the southwest osborne/northwest russell county border. this severe thunderstorm was also moving east around 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, lucas, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for central kansas.
6/3/2015 8:26 PM CDT	At 824 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 18 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 10 mph. another severe thunderstorm was located near natoma, also moving slowly to the east (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
5/7/2015 6:08 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern russell county will expire at 615 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm.
5/7/2015 6:02 PM CDT	At 602 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of gorham, or 7 miles east of emmeram, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, paradise and waldo. 1. 00in.

5/7/2015 5:48 PM CDT	At 547 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or 6 miles west of russell, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, paradise, waldo and russell airport. 1. 00in.
5/7/2015 5:36 PM CDT	At 536 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gorham, or near walker, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
5/6/2015 5:07 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 515 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central kansas.
5/6/2015 4:55 PM CDT	At 455 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 15 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, luray and waldo. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central kansas. Possible.
5/6/2015 4:48 PM CDT	At 448 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of luray, or 10 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
4/24/2015 6:20 PM CDT	At 618 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near lucas, or 19 miles north of wilson, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and ping pong ball sized hail. 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 northern russell county, including the following locations, wilson state park, paradise, waldo and wilson lake. Radar indicated.
4/24/2015 6:00 PM CDT	At 558 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near luray, or 13 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 25 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado...tennis ball sized hail and 80 mph winds. 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 tornado will be near, lucas around 625 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include wilson state park, paradise, waldo and wilson lake. Observed.
4/24/2015 5:50 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles S of Waldo, KS, mostly nickel size hail with some quarter size
4/24/2015 5:50 PM CDT	At 549 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 6 miles south of luray, or 11 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 30 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado...two inch hail and 70 to 80 mph winds. 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 tornado will be near, lucas around 605 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include wilson state park, paradise, waldo and wilson lake. Observed.
4/24/2015 5:38 PM CDT	At 538 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 9 miles north of russell, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and tennis ball size hail. 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 dangerous storm will be near, luray around 600 pm cdt. lucas around 615 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include wilson state park, paradise, waldo and wilson lake. Radar indicated.
4/24/2015 5:36 PM CDT	At 535 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles north of russell, moving east at 15 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and tennis ball size hail. 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. locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo. Observed.
4/24/2015 5:19 PM CDT	At 518 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles south of natoma, or 9 miles northeast of emmeram, moving east at 15 mph (law enforcement confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and tennis ball sized hail. 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. locations impacted include, luray, fairport, paradise and waldo. Observed.
4/24/2015 5:03 PM CDT	At 502 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near fairport, moving east at 15 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and tennis ball size hail. 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 northern russell county, including the following locations, paradise and waldo. Observed.
8/17/2014 9:15 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in russell county KS, 5.4 miles NNE of Waldo, KS
6/1/2014 6:05 PM CDT	25 to 30 power poles downed from high winds along highway 281. delayed report. time approximated from rada in russell county KS, 6.8 miles NNE of Waldo, KS
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles S of Waldo, KS
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.1 miles ENE of Waldo, KS, reports of quarter to golfball size hail.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Storm damage reported in russell county KS, 6.8 miles NNE of Waldo, KS
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Storm damage reported in russell county KS, 5.4 miles NNE of Waldo, KS
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 5.2 miles SSW of Waldo, KS, delayed report from earlier. time approximated from radar.

7/31/2024 6:22 PM CDT

At 620 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of asherville to 8 miles northeast of russell, moving southeast at 55 mph (kansas state mesonet. at 614 pm cdt, a 64 mph wind gust was recorded at bunker hill). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lincoln, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, beverly, barnard, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, westfall, russell airport, wilson state park, and wilson lake.

7/31/2024 6:12 PM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, lincoln county in central kansas, russell county in central kansas, * until 715 pm cdt. * at 611 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of beloit to 10 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/16/2024 4:28 AM CDT

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 am cdt for central kansas. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service wichita.

7/16/2024 4:11 AM CDT

At 410 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sylvan grove, or 8 miles north of wilson, moving east at 35 mph. this is a destructive storm for central and eastern russell county! (radar indicated). Hazards include 90 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. expect extensive tree damage and power outages. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.

7/16/2024 3:58 AM CDT

At 357 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of dorrance, or 12 miles east of russell, moving east at 35 mph. this is a destructive storm for central and eastern russell county (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.

7/16/2024 3:39 AM CDT

At 338 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.

7/16/2024 3:24 AM CDT

At 323 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or 6 miles northeast of walker, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.

7/16/2024 3:08 AM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, * until 430 am cdt. * at 308 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near walker, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/4/2024 12:06 AM CDT

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

7/3/2024 11:30 PM CDT

At 1130 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of dorrance, or 10 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.

7/3/2024 11:12 PM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, * until 1215 am cdt. * at 1111 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

6/7/2024 9:40 PM CDT

At 940 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 9 miles southeast of russell, moving southeast at 35 mph. a gust of 74 mph was observed at russell airport (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, and wilson lake.

6/7/2024 9:13 PM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, northwestern barton county in central kansas, * until 1015 pm cdt. * at 912 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over emmeram, moving southeast at 45 mph. 70 mph wind gusts were observed near hays kansas (public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

6/4/2024 1:16 PM CDT

At 116 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of dorrance, or 9 miles east of russell, moving east to northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.

6/4/2024 12:55 PM CDT

At 1255 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving east to northeast at 30 to 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, and russell airport.

6/4/2024 12:36 PM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, * until 130 pm cdt. * at 1236 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or near emmeram, moving east to northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected

5/19/2024 3:19 PM CDT

At 319 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of gorham, or 7 miles east of emmeram, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport, and wilson lake.

5/19/2024 3:00 PM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, central russell county in central kansas, * until 400 pm cdt. * at 300 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over emmeram, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/2/2024 1:39 AM CDT

The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail and gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 600 am cdt for central kansas. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service wichita.

5/2/2024 1:24 AM CDT

At 123 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to near milberger, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, milberger, bunker hill, waldo, russell airport, and wilson lake.

5/2/2024 1:06 AM CDT

At 106 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of osborne to 7 miles northeast of luray to near pfeifer, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport, and wilson lake.

5/2/2024 12:45 AM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, russell county in central kansas, * until 145 am cdt. * at 1245 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of codell to hays, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

4/27/2024 3:45 PM CDT

At 345 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near natoma, or 13 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.

4/27/2024 3:36 PM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern russell county in central kansas, * until 400 pm cdt. * at 336 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

3/13/2024 9:33 PM CDT

the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect

3/13/2024 9:16 PM CDT

At 915 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of natoma, or 16 miles north of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.

3/13/2024 8:48 PM CDT

Svrict the national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern russell county in central kansas, * until 945 pm cdt. * at 848 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near natoma, or 11 miles north of emmeram, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

7/16/2023 4:49 PM CDT

At 448 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to 6 miles southwest of luray to near natoma, moving southeast at 40 mph. at 425 pm, a storm spotter reported 58 mph winds in waldo. these are destructive storms for up to baseball size hail! (trained weather spotters). Hazards include baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

7/16/2023 4:33 PM CDT

At 430 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest of luray, or 20 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 30 mph. this storm produced 3 inch diameter hail in osborne county at 416 pm. this is a destructive storm for hail up to baseball size! (radar indicated). Hazards include baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

7/16/2023 4:21 PM CDT

At 420 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of luray, or 23 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

7/10/2023 11:05 PM CDT

At 1105 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of luray to 9 miles east of milberger, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

7/10/2023 10:38 PM CDT

At 1037 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles east of emmeram to 6 miles east of pfeifer, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

6/30/2023 8:54 PM CDT

At 854 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 16 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, luray, bunker hill, waldo and wilson lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

6/30/2023 8:37 PM CDT

At 837 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

6/30/2023 8:24 PM CDT

At 824 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or 6 miles northwest of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

6/30/2023 12:57 AM CDT

At 1257 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of russell, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

5/9/2023 12:49 PM CDT

At 1249 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lincoln to 5 miles southwest of sylvan grove to gorham, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lincoln, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, beverly, barnard, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

5/9/2023 12:29 PM CDT

At 1229 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 19 miles north of wilson, moving east to southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/9/2023 12:19 PM CDT

At 1218 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from victor to 8 miles northwest of russell, moving east to southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake.

5/9/2023 12:06 PM CDT

At 1206 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles west of luray, or 13 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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 dangerous storm will be near, luray around 1215 pm cdt. lucas around 1230 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include waldo, paradise and wilson lake.

5/9/2023 12:04 PM CDT

At 1203 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cawker city to near catherine, moving south at 30 mph (trained weather spotters report 65 mph winds north of fairport). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake.

5/9/2023 11:54 AM CDT

At 1153 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near natoma, or 14 miles northeast of emmeram, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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 dangerous storm will be near, luray around 1215 pm cdt. lucas around 1230 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include waldo, paradise and wilson lake.

5/9/2023 11:37 AM CDT

At 1135 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of ionia to 8 miles south of plainville, moving south at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported quarter sized hail and winds up to 80mph in rooks and osborne counties). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

6/23/2022 6:30 PM CDT

At 630 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 17 miles northeast of russell, moving east to northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

6/23/2022 4:54 PM CDT

At 453 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

6/23/2022 4:43 PM CDT

At 442 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph. a second strong to severe storm was located just southwest of russell, and a third west of lucas (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.

6/23/2022 4:34 PM CDT

At 434 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.

6/23/2022 4:28 PM CDT

At 427 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

6/23/2022 4:03 PM CDT

At 403 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

6/23/2022 3:50 PM CDT

At 350 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of luray, or 9 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.

6/23/2022 3:43 PM CDT

At 342 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph. another strong to severe thunderstorm was located northwest of russell, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.

6/23/2022 3:29 PM CDT

At 329 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

6/7/2022 11:50 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for lincoln, northern ellsworth, russell and northern saline counties will expire at midnight cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central kansas.

6/7/2022 11:25 PM CDT

At 1125 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from barnard to 5 miles northeast of lucas to 6 miles northeast of natoma, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lincoln, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, beverly, new cambria, barnard, milberger, glendale, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, westfall, russell airport and wilson state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

6/7/2022 11:02 PM CDT

At 1058 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from asherville to near codell, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

6/5/2022 6:12 PM CDT

At 612 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 16 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, luray and waldo. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

6/5/2022 5:44 PM CDT

At 544 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of natoma, or 16 miles north of russell, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/17/2022 9:06 PM CDT

At 904 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 17 miles north of wilson, moving southeast at 40 mph. this is a destructive storm for russell and wilson lake (75 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, russell, lincoln, lucas, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, beverly, barnard, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, westfall, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 80 mph.

5/17/2022 8:34 PM CDT

At 832 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of osborne, or 30 miles north of russell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

4/23/2022 3:40 AM CDT

At 340 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near natoma to 5 miles northeast of pfeifer to 7 miles southwest of rush center, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, great bend airport, russell airport, cheyenne bottoms, wilson lake and odin. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

4/23/2022 3:31 AM CDT

At 330 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near codell to near pfeifer to 8 miles south of alexander, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

12/15/2021 1:51 PM CST

At 150 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of hunter to near ellinwood, moving east at 45 mph. these are destructive storms! (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 to 90 mph wind gusts. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. expect extensive tree damage and power outages. locations impacted include, great bend, russell, lyons, ellsworth, hoisington, sterling, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, kanopolis, lincoln, little river, chase, holyrood, lucas, gorham, bushton, sylvan grove, geneseo and pawnee rock. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 90 mph.

12/15/2021 1:33 PM CST

At 131 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near luray to near great bend, moving northeast at 50 mph. this line of storms is producing destructive winds! (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 to 90 mph wind gusts. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages.

10/13/2021 12:24 AM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell and barton counties will expire at 1230 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds of 45 to 55 mph are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central kansas.

10/12/2021 11:49 PM CDT

At 1148 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of natoma to 6 miles north of olmitz to 5 miles east of larned, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.

10/12/2021 11:20 PM CDT

At 1119 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of codell to near loretta to near frizell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

8/25/2021 7:59 PM CDT

At 759 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving north at 10 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

8/25/2021 7:43 PM CDT

At 743 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

8/12/2021 5:59 PM CDT

At 559 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 12 miles north of wilson, moving south at 10 mph (emergency management). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

8/12/2021 5:05 PM CDT

At 505 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lincoln to 7 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

8/10/2021 7:40 PM CDT

At 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of lucas, or 13 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 35 mph and is expected to move over the community of lucas in the next 20 minutes (trained weather spotters have reported 70 mph winds just north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lucas, luray, waldo, ash grove, wilson lake and wilson state park. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.

8/10/2021 7:27 PM CDT

At 727 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 70 mph winds 7 miles north or russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lucas, luray, paradise, waldo, ash grove, wilson state park and wilson lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.

8/10/2021 7:21 PM CDT

At 719 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (law enforcement has reported ping pong sized hail in russell. 61 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/7/2021 7:16 PM CDT

At 715 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of luray to russell to 5 miles east of pfeifer, moving east-northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.

8/7/2021 6:47 PM CDT

At 647 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of natoma to victoria to near liebenthal, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

6/19/2021 11:10 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 1115 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 am cdt for central kansas.

6/19/2021 10:43 PM CDT

At 1043 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near tipton to 5 miles south of luray to near russell to near milberger, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, lucas around 1055 pm cdt. dorrance around 1105 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include wilson lake, waldo, bunker hill, russell airport, wilson state park and paradise.

6/19/2021 10:30 PM CDT

At 1029 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of osborne to 6 miles southwest of luray to near gorham to 7 miles northwest of milberger, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, luray around 1035 pm cdt. lucas around 1045 pm cdt. dorrance around 1055 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include wilson lake, waldo, bunker hill, russell airport, wilson state park and paradise.

6/19/2021 10:13 PM CDT

At 1013 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of natoma to 7 miles northeast of emmeram to near toulon to near munjor, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

5/26/2021 3:46 PM CDT

At 346 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 14 miles north of russell, moving north at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, luray and waldo.

5/26/2021 3:17 PM CDT

At 317 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of dorrance, or 7 miles east of russell, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

5/14/2021 8:52 PM CDT

At 852 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 17 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas.

5/14/2021 8:36 PM CDT

At 836 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of luray, or 12 miles north of russell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, luray around 850 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include lucas.

5/2/2021 11:16 PM CDT

At 1115 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to 5 miles east of wilson to bushton to near ellinwood, moving east to southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, great bend, russell, lyons, ellsworth, hoisington, sterling, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, kanopolis, lincoln, little river, chase, holyrood, lucas, gorham, bushton, sylvan grove, geneseo and pawnee rock. This storm has a history of producing damaging winds.

5/2/2021 10:59 PM CDT

At 1057 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from luray to near wilson to near claflin to near great bend, moving east to southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/2/2021 10:43 PM CDT

At 1043 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of luray to 6 miles southwest of dorrance to 5 miles southeast of olmitz to 5 miles east of ash valley, moving east to southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.

5/2/2021 10:31 PM CDT

At 1031 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of natoma, to 5 miles southeast of russell, to near olmitz, to near ash valley, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.

5/2/2021 10:01 PM CDT

At 1000 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near emmeram to hargrave to 8 miles southeast of ness city, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

4/6/2021 7:36 PM CDT

At 735 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 14 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph (emergency management has reported quarter sized hail 8 miles northwest of russell). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo.

4/6/2021 7:18 PM CDT

At 717 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of russell, moving northeast at 50 mph (emergency management has reported quarter sized 8 miles northwest of russell). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake.

4/6/2021 7:13 PM CDT

At 654 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pfeifer, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

4/6/2021 6:55 PM CDT

At 654 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pfeifer, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/14/2020 9:58 PM CDT

At 957 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 18 miles north of wilson, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/14/2020 9:31 PM CDT

At 930 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hunter, or 14 miles northwest of lincoln, moving south at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lincoln, lucas, sylvan grove, luray, beverly, barnard, waldo, ash grove, westfall, wilson state park and wilson lake.

8/14/2020 9:05 PM CDT

At 904 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near victor, or 13 miles southwest of beloit, moving south at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/10/2020 7:38 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 745 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

8/10/2020 6:46 PM CDT

At 645 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over victoria, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

7/30/2020 2:23 AM CDT

At 222 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of victor to near lincoln to 5 miles northwest of ellsworth, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, lincoln, lucas, sylvan grove, luray, beverly, barnard, waldo, ash grove, westfall, wilson state park and wilson lake.

7/30/2020 1:55 AM CDT

At 154 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from osborne to near lucas to near dorrance, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/29/2020 8:43 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell and barton counties will expire at 845 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.

7/29/2020 8:22 PM CDT

At 822 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of dorrance to olmitz to 9 miles south of alexander, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, great bend airport and russell airport.

7/29/2020 7:43 PM CDT

At 743 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of codell to near pfeifer to 5 miles northwest of bazine, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/14/2020 2:29 AM CDT

At 229 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near luray to 5 miles northwest of dorrance to 5 miles east of milberger, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

7/14/2020 2:12 AM CDT

At 212 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of natoma to near russell to 5 miles west of milberger, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/2/2020 10:32 PM CDT

At 1031 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 6 miles northwest of wilson, moving east at 35 mph (60 mph winds have been reported in russell). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.

7/2/2020 10:10 PM CDT

At 1010 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving east at 35 mph (68 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/2/2020 9:34 PM CDT

At 928 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of gorham, or 6 miles east of emmeram, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

7/2/2020 9:29 PM CDT

At 928 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of gorham, or 6 miles east of emmeram, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

7/2/2020 9:12 PM CDT

At 911 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of zurich, or 14 miles north of yocemento, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. wind gusts will preceed the main thunderstorm by at least 30 mins. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

6/21/2020 3:18 PM CDT

At 318 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of dorrance, or 11 miles southeast of russell, moving southeast at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

6/21/2020 2:44 PM CDT

At 243 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 9 miles east of russell, moving east at 15 mph. a second storm was located near paradise moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/24/2020 7:51 PM CDT

At 751 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 17 miles north of russell, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.

5/24/2020 7:38 PM CDT

At 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of russell, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

9/21/2019 8:33 PM CDT

At 830 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving east at 35 mph. russell municipal airport recorded an observed 75mph wind gust at 827 pm cdt (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

9/21/2019 7:50 PM CDT

At 750 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near walker, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/29/2019 10:24 PM CDT

At 1023 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of hunter to near wilson to near olmitz, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, ellsworth, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lincoln, holyrood, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, beverly, olmitz, barnard and milberger.

8/29/2019 9:37 PM CDT

At 936 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near natoma to near hays, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

8/24/2019 11:49 PM CDT

At 1149 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to 7 miles southwest of dorrance to near loretta, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

8/24/2019 11:35 PM CDT

At 1135 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of luray to near russell to near schoenchen, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

8/24/2019 11:11 PM CDT

At 1110 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of osborne to 6 miles southeast of natoma to near hays, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

8/17/2019 10:01 PM CDT

At 1001 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wilson, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, wilson, claflin, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, galatia, susank, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, odin and cheyenne bottoms.

8/17/2019 9:49 PM CDT

At 949 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 10 miles east of russell, moving east at 45 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, wilson lake, odin and cheyenne bottoms.

8/17/2019 9:35 PM CDT

At 934 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving east at 45 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, cheyenne bottoms, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.

8/17/2019 9:18 PM CDT

At 917 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over emmeram, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, cheyenne bottoms, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.

8/17/2019 9:11 PM CDT

At 910 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over catherine, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

8/17/2019 12:38 AM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 1245 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and very heavy rain are still occurring with this thunderstorm complex. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 am cdt for central kansas.

8/16/2019 11:56 PM CDT

A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 1245 am cdt for russell county. at 1155 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of russell, moving east at 30 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. source. Radar indicated.

8/16/2019 11:44 PM CDT

The national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. russell county in central kansas. until 1245 am cdt. At 1144 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of gorham, or 7 miles east of emmeram, moving east at 15 mph.

7/3/2019 6:31 PM CDT

At 628 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of emmeram, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.

7/3/2019 6:18 PM CDT

At 617 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of russell, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

6/14/2019 10:12 PM CDT

At 1012 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of emmeram to 5 miles southwest of milberger to 6 miles south of shaffer, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/28/2019 7:33 PM CDT

At 733 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 19 miles north of russell, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.

5/28/2019 7:20 PM CDT

At 720 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of natoma, or 13 miles northeast of emmeram, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.

5/28/2019 7:04 PM CDT

At 704 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of emmeram, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/28/2019 5:22 PM CDT

At 520 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located at highway 18 and us highway 281 or 1 mile east of paradise, moving northeast at 40 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and two inch hail. 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. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.

5/28/2019 5:16 PM CDT

At 515 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near natoma, or 17 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 40 mph (weather spotters have reported funnel clouds in eastern ellis county as the storm moved into russell county). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.

5/28/2019 5:00 PM CDT

At 459 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles north of emmeram, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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.

5/27/2019 12:19 AM CDT

At 1219 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northeast of milberger to 8 miles southwest of raymond to near cairo, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, hutchinson, great bend, russell, lyons, ellsworth, hoisington, south hutchinson, sterling, ellinwood, inman, buhler, haven, nickerson, wilson, pretty prairie, claflin, kanopolis, little river, chase and arlington.

5/26/2019 11:40 PM CDT

At 1139 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nekoma to near lewis to near wilmore, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/24/2019 2:11 AM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell and northern barton counties will expire at 215 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. we continue to monitor additional strong storms moving northeast into barton county. be prepared to take shelter in the event these storm intensify and become severe. a tornado watch remains in effect until 800 am cdt for central kansas.

5/24/2019 1:30 AM CDT

At 129 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near milberger, or 11 miles south of russell, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.

5/24/2019 1:17 AM CDT

At 117 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near loretta, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/21/2019 5:46 PM CDT

A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 645 pm cdt for central russell county. at 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving north to northeast at 30 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. source. Radar indicated.

5/21/2019 1:00 PM CDT

At 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving north to northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, bunker hill, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake.

5/21/2019 12:46 PM CDT

A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 645 pm cdt for central russell county. at 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving north to northeast at 30 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. source. Radar indicated.

4/21/2019 8:18 PM CDT

At 815 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of luray to 5 miles north of otis, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson lake, odin and wilson state park.

4/21/2019 7:55 PM CDT

At 754 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near natoma to near bison, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

9/20/2018 6:28 PM CDT

At 628 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northeast of luray to 6 miles northwest of claflin, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, hoisington, wilson, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, russell airport, wilson state park, wilson lake and odin.

9/20/2018 6:09 PM CDT

At 608 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of natoma to near olmitz, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

9/1/2018 6:26 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 630 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central kansas.

9/1/2018 6:17 PM CDT

At 616 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of natoma, or 13 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 45 mph (trained weather spotters 65 mph winds north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.

9/1/2018 6:00 PM CDT

At 543 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of luray, or 12 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 65 mph wind 7 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

9/1/2018 5:43 PM CDT

At 543 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of luray, or 12 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 65 mph wind 7 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

9/1/2018 5:39 PM CDT

At 539 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 65 mph 7 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.

9/1/2018 5:35 PM CDT

At 534 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.

9/1/2018 5:08 PM CDT

At 508 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or 6 miles east of walker, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake.

9/1/2018 4:52 PM CDT

At 452 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of milberger, or 7 miles northeast of pfeifer, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

8/5/2018 11:38 PM CDT

At 1137 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 55 mph (59 mph wind have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/29/2018 1:40 AM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 145 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

7/29/2018 12:59 AM CDT

At 1258 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo and russell airport.

7/29/2018 12:37 AM CDT

At 1237 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

6/30/2018 11:35 PM CDT

At 1133 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from luray to near russell to near milberger, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph winds and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

6/30/2018 11:20 PM CDT

At 1118 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph winds. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

6/30/2018 11:11 PM CDT

The national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. western lincoln county in central kansas. northwestern ellsworth county in central kansas. russell county in central kansas. Northeastern barton county in central kansas.

6/26/2018 10:26 AM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell county will expire at 1030 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.

6/26/2018 10:04 AM CDT

At 1004 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

6/26/2018 9:36 AM CDT

At 935 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near walker, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

6/19/2018 11:49 PM CDT

At 1149 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dorrance, to near claflin, to near seward, moving east to southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated. the storm has a history of producing damaging winds). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.

6/19/2018 11:23 PM CDT

At 1122 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gorham, to near olmitz, to near pawnee rock, moving east to southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated. this storm has a history of producing damaging winds). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and great bend airport.

6/19/2018 11:01 PM CDT

At 1059 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of emmeram, to near loretta, to near ash valley, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated. this storm has a history of producing damaging winds). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

5/29/2018 7:38 PM CDT

The national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northern russell county in central kansas. Until 845 pm cdt * at 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of natoma, or 12 miles northeast of emmeram, moving east at 60 mph.

5/28/2018 10:10 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for russell and barton counties will expire at 1015 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

5/28/2018 9:11 PM CDT

At 910 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bison, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

5/13/2018 10:56 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for west central lincoln and russell counties will expire at 1100 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm as it moves across eastern russell and southwest lincoln counties.

5/13/2018 10:26 PM CDT

At 1026 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of dorrance, or 10 miles northeast of russell, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

5/13/2018 9:58 PM CDT

At 958 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near milberger, or 10 miles northeast of otis, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/1/2018 8:16 PM CDT

At 816 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of victor to 10 miles southeast of natoma, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/1/2018 7:57 PM CDT

At 757 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were scattered along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of hunter to 7 miles southwest of luray, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/1/2018 7:40 PM CDT

At 740 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were scattered along a line extending from just south of victor to 7 miles northeast of gorham, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, barnard, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport and wilson lake. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/1/2018 7:28 PM CDT

At 728 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lucas, or 19 miles north of wilson, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/1/2018 5:24 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 530 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/1/2018 5:12 PM CDT

At 511 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 18 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph. another severe storm was located 5 miles south of paradise (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/1/2018 4:58 PM CDT

At 458 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of russell, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/1/2018 4:46 PM CDT

At 445 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/1/2018 4:37 PM CDT

At 437 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/1/2018 4:28 PM CDT

At 428 pm cdt, another severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/1/2018 4:15 PM CDT

At 414 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/1/2018 4:02 PM CDT

At 402 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emmeram, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/16/2017 5:03 AM CDT

At 503 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near luray to near milberger, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

8/16/2017 4:50 AM CDT

At 450 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of luray to milberger, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/3/2017 12:53 AM CDT

At 1253 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near tipton to 7 miles southwest of luray to toulon, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, barnard, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

7/3/2017 12:28 AM CDT

At 1228 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near downs to near natoma to 5 miles north of yocemento, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, barnard, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, ash grove, russell airport, wilson state park and wilson lake.

7/3/2017 12:15 AM CDT

At 1215 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from portis to near natoma to 8 miles north of ellis, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

6/20/2017 7:16 PM CDT

At 716 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of luray, or 9 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 20 mph (trained weather spotters have reported 65 mph winds 10 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

6/20/2017 7:01 PM CDT

At 700 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of russell, moving east at 25 mph (trained weather spotters 65 mph winds 10 miles north of russell). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

6/20/2017 6:47 PM CDT

At 646 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of russell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

6/20/2017 6:32 PM CDT

At 631 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of emmeram, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

6/13/2017 9:32 PM CDT

At 932 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, paradise, waldo, russell airport and wilson lake.

6/13/2017 9:14 PM CDT

At 914 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near walker, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/16/2017 8:53 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern russell county will expire at 900 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas. remember, a tornado warning still remains in effect for southeast russell county until 915 pm cdt.

5/16/2017 8:43 PM CDT

At 843 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of emmeram to near luray, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/16/2017 8:35 PM CDT

At 835 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of luray, or 11 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/23/2016 5:37 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern russell county will expire at 545 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

8/23/2016 5:22 PM CDT

At 522 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 15 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas and luray.

8/23/2016 5:08 PM CDT

At 507 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/19/2016 2:58 PM CDT

At 257 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lucas, or 14 miles north of wilson, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas, luray, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park and wilson lake.

8/19/2016 2:39 PM CDT

At 239 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of lucas, or 12 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

7/28/2016 6:00 PM CDT

At 600 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sylvan grove to 9 miles southwest of luray, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, ellsworth, wilson, kanopolis, lincoln, lucas, gorham, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake, ellsworth airport and russell airport.

7/28/2016 5:52 PM CDT

At 552 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles north of sylvan grove to 10 miles southeast of natoma, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

7/13/2016 7:06 AM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for barton and russell counties will expire at 715 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty north winds of 40 to 50 mph are still possible on the back side of these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 am cdt for central kansas.

7/13/2016 6:55 AM CDT

At 654 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sylvan grove to near wilson to near claflin, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts are still occurring on the backside of these storms across the warned area. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and wilson state park.

7/13/2016 6:25 AM CDT

At 624 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles north of russell to 8 miles west of dorrance to olmitz, moving east at 40 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and wilson state park.

7/13/2016 6:16 AM CDT

At 616 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of russell to 7 miles northeast of milberger to near albert, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, ellinwood, wilson, claflin, lucas, gorham, pawnee rock, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, milberger, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo and wilson state park.

7/13/2016 5:55 AM CDT

At 554 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near catherine to near la crosse, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

7/11/2016 10:40 PM CDT

At 1040 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or near walker, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, milberger, paradise, waldo and russell airport.

7/11/2016 10:31 PM CDT

At 1031 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over walker, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

7/6/2016 12:40 AM CDT

At 1240 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lucas to milberger, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, milberger, bunker hill, waldo, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

7/6/2016 12:24 AM CDT

At 1224 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near luray to 6 miles northeast of pfeifer, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

6/25/2016 6:25 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern russell county will expire at 630 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with thunderstorms over northwestern russell county.

6/25/2016 5:58 PM CDT

At 558 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo.

6/25/2016 5:39 PM CDT

At 539 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 16 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

6/15/2016 5:38 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 545 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.

6/15/2016 4:54 PM CDT

At 454 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of natoma, or 16 miles northeast of emmeram, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.

6/15/2016 4:37 PM CDT

At 437 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of luray, or 14 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

6/3/2016 7:36 PM CDT

At 736 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of gorham, or 14 miles northwest of russell, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, paradise and waldo.

6/3/2016 7:26 PM CDT

At 725 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles west of luray, or 17 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/29/2016 8:11 PM CDT

At 810 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of hoisington, and is nearly stationary (quarter size hail has been been reported 1 mile south of bunker hill by the public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.

5/29/2016 7:49 PM CDT

At 749 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of luray, or 23 miles north of russell, and is nearly stationary (quarter sized hail as been reported 1 mile south of bunker hill by the public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.

5/29/2016 7:39 PM CDT

At 737 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of luray, or 21 miles north of russell, moving north at 10 mph (63 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

5/29/2016 7:15 PM CDT

At 715 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 16 miles north of russell, moving north at 10 mph (65 mph winds have been reproted at the russell airport). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.

5/29/2016 7:08 PM CDT

At 707 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 15 miles north of russell, moving north at 10 mph (65 mph winds have been reported at the russell airport). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.

5/29/2016 6:41 PM CDT

At 640 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of luray, or 10 miles northeast of russell, moving north at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/24/2016 8:08 PM CDT

At 807 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from gorham to 8 miles south of russell to 7 miles northwest of ellinwood, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, great bend, russell, hoisington, lucas, gorham, luray, dorrance, albert, olmitz, odin, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, susank, waldo, cheyenne bottoms, great bend airport, milberger, wilson lake and russell airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for central kansas.

5/24/2016 12:12 AM CDT

The national weather service in wichita has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northern russell county in central kansas. until 115 am cdt * at 1212 am cdt. a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of luray. or 15 miles north of russell. Moving northeast at 25 mph.

5/9/2016 12:57 AM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 100 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small.

5/9/2016 12:26 AM CDT

At 1225 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 19 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph. another strong to severe thunderstorm was located west and southwest of paradise, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo.

5/9/2016 12:09 AM CDT

At 1209 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of luray, or 11 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo.

5/8/2016 11:53 PM CDT

At 1152 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of gorham, or 9 miles northwest of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/8/2016 10:56 PM CDT

At 1055 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or just west of russell, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, paradise, waldo and russell airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central kansas.

5/8/2016 10:38 PM CDT

At 1037 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of luray, or 13 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 35 mph. another severe thunderstorm was southwest of russell, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, paradise, waldo and russell airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central kansas.

5/8/2016 10:33 PM CDT

At 1032 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of luray, or 13 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph. another severe thunderstorm was southeast of hays, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, paradise, waldo and russell airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central kansas.

5/8/2016 10:29 PM CDT

At 1028 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 40 mph. another severe thunderstorm was located south to southeast of hays, also moving northeast (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/8/2016 8:55 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern russell county will expire at 900 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/8/2016 8:34 PM CDT

At 834 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from luray to 5 miles northwest of russell to 8 miles southwest of gorham, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/8/2016 8:16 PM CDT

At 815 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles west of luray to 5 miles northwest of gorham to 22 miles west of russell, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, gorham, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/8/2016 8:02 PM CDT

At 801 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 16 miles west of luray, to 11 miles northwest of gorham, to 29 miles west of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

11/16/2015 10:51 PM CST

At 1051 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 20 miles northwest of russell to 5 miles southeast of gorham, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, galatia, waldo, milberger, russell airport and wilson lake. A tornado watch remains in effect until 300 am cst for central kansas.

11/16/2015 10:37 PM CST

At 1036 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 21 miles west of russell to 9 miles south of gorham, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.

9/10/2015 6:41 PM CDT

At 639 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 15 miles northeast of russell, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. a second severe thunderstorm was located 2 miles northeast of gorham, moving southeast at 35 mph. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail is likely. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.

9/10/2015 6:23 PM CDT

At 622 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 17 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, lucas, gorham, luray, bunker hill, paradise, waldo, wilson lake, russell airport and wilson state park.

9/10/2015 6:08 PM CDT

At 607 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of luray, or 21 miles north of russell, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.

8/27/2015 6:25 PM CDT

At 625 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 17 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, lucas, luray and waldo.

8/27/2015 6:14 PM CDT

At 613 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near waldo, or 15 miles north of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.

8/27/2015 6:01 PM CDT

At 601 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of luray, or 15 miles north of russell, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.

8/27/2015 5:49 PM CDT

At 549 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of luray, or 14 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. dime size hail was reported with this storm 2 miles southwest of paradise. Locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo.

8/27/2015 5:37 PM CDT

At 536 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of gorham, or 14 miles northwest of russell, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.

7/15/2015 3:24 AM CDT

At 324 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dorrance, or 6 miles northwest of wilson, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, russell, wilson, lucas, sylvan grove, luray, dorrance, bunker hill, waldo, ash grove, wilson state park, wilson lake and russell airport.

7/15/2015 3:08 AM CDT

At 308 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of russell, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.

6/3/2015 9:10 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 915 pm cdt, the 2 thunderstorms that prompted the warning remain north of the russell/osborne county line and are moving slowly toward the northeast. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch, number 252, remains in effect until 200 am cdt for central kansas. if you experienced severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service wichita.

6/3/2015 8:46 PM CDT

At 837 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near luray, or 20 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 10 mph. a second severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northwest of paradise just barely north of the southwest osborne/northwest russell county border. this severe thunderstorm was also moving east around 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, lucas, luray, paradise and waldo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for central kansas.

6/3/2015 8:26 PM CDT

At 824 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 18 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 10 mph. another severe thunderstorm was located near natoma, also moving slowly to the east (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.

5/7/2015 6:08 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern russell county will expire at 615 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm.

5/7/2015 6:02 PM CDT

At 602 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of gorham, or 7 miles east of emmeram, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, paradise and waldo. 1. 00in.

5/7/2015 5:48 PM CDT

At 547 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gorham, or 6 miles west of russell, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, russell, gorham, paradise, waldo and russell airport. 1. 00in.

5/7/2015 5:36 PM CDT

At 536 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gorham, or near walker, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.

5/6/2015 5:07 PM CDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for northern russell county will expire at 515 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central kansas.

5/6/2015 4:55 PM CDT

At 455 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over luray, or 15 miles northeast of russell, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, luray and waldo. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central kansas. Possible.

5/6/2015 4:48 PM CDT

At 448 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of luray, or 10 miles north of russell, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.

4/24/2015 6:20 PM CDT

At 618 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near lucas, or 19 miles north of wilson, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and ping pong ball sized hail. 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 northern russell county, including the following locations, wilson state park, paradise, waldo and wilson lake. Radar indicated.

4/24/2015 6:00 PM CDT

At 558 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near luray, or 13 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 25 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado...tennis ball sized hail and 80 mph winds. 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 tornado will be near, lucas around 625 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include wilson state park, paradise, waldo and wilson lake. Observed.

4/24/2015 5:50 PM CDT

At 549 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 6 miles south of luray, or 11 miles northeast of russell, moving east at 30 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado...two inch hail and 70 to 80 mph winds. 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 tornado will be near, lucas around 605 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include wilson state park, paradise, waldo and wilson lake. Observed.

4/24/2015 5:38 PM CDT

At 538 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 9 miles north of russell, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and tennis ball size hail. 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 dangerous storm will be near, luray around 600 pm cdt. lucas around 615 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include wilson state park, paradise, waldo and wilson lake. Radar indicated.

4/24/2015 5:36 PM CDT

At 535 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles north of russell, moving east at 15 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and tennis ball size hail. 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. locations impacted include, luray, paradise and waldo. Observed.

4/24/2015 5:19 PM CDT

At 518 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles south of natoma, or 9 miles northeast of emmeram, moving east at 15 mph (law enforcement confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and tennis ball sized hail. 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. locations impacted include, luray, fairport, paradise and waldo. Observed.

4/24/2015 5:03 PM CDT

At 502 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near fairport, moving east at 15 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and tennis ball size hail. 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 northern russell county, including the following locations, paradise and waldo. Observed.

Name:	Waldo, KS
Where Located:	33.5 miles ENE of Hays, KS
Map:	Google Map for Waldo, KS
Population:	30
Housing Units:	44
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