Severe Thunderstorm Warning 05/18/2025 17:55 for Kansas, Nebraska areas

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 6:55PM MDT until May 18 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 18, 2025 - 5:55pm
Expires: 
May 18, 2025 - 6:30pm
Description: 
SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Cheyenne County in northwestern Kansas... Northwestern Rawlins County in northwestern Kansas... Dundy County in southwestern Nebraska... Southwestern Hitchcock County in southwestern Nebraska... * Until 730 PM MDT/830 PM CDT/. * At 655 PM MDT/755 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Champion to 12 miles northeast of Haigler to 9 miles north of St. Francis, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Benkelman around 710 PM MDT.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT/900 PM CDT/ for northwestern Kansas...and southwestern Nebraska.
Area Description: 
Cheyenne, KS; Rawlins, KS; Dundy, NE; Hitchcock, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS