{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.bf4c933ccbd4e3552fcb777e535bc3b4cd39433c.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:00PM CDT until July 4 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.bf4c933ccbd4e3552fcb777e535bc3b4cd39433c.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Wichita KS"},"word_count":172,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:00PM CDT until July 4 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Cowley, KS; Sumner, KS\n**Issued by:** NWS Wichita KS\n**Sent:** 2026-07-04T18:00:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-04T18:00:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-04T18:15:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 600 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line\nextending from 5 miles east of Winfield to 6 miles west of Chilocco,\nmoving southeast at 25 mph.\n\nHAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to\nroofs, siding, and trees.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nWinfield, Mulvane, Belle Plaine, Oxford, Udall, Burden, Atlanta,\nRock, Winfield City Lake, and Strother Field Airport.\n\nThis includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 20 and 29.\n\n## Instructions\nFor your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a\nbuilding.\n\nContinuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.\nMove indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading\nkillers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to\nbe struck by lightning."}