Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Sedgwick and Butler Counties, Kansas

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Sedgwick County and southwestern Butler County in south central Kansas. The alert was issued following reports from trained weather spotters.

Affected Areas

The warning impacts the following geographic regions and municipalities:

• Counties: Southeastern Sedgwick and Southwestern Butler.
• Cities and Locations: Wichita, Derby, Andover, Haysville, Augusta, Mulvane, Rose Hill, Douglass, McConnell Air Force Base, South Wichita, Oaklawn, and Augusta Municipal Airport.
• Highways: Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 0 and 1, and Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 34 and 45.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents are advised to seek shelter immediately to avoid potential injury from wind-related damage.

Expected Conditions

At 8:32 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near McConnell Air Force Base to Mulvane, moving east at 25 mph.

• Wind: 60 mph wind gusts are expected.
• Hail: Radar indicates hail potential up to .75 inches.
• Impacts: High winds are expected to cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The warning is effective as of 8:33 PM CDT on March 10, 2026, and is currently set to expire at 9:00 PM CDT.