Montgomery County under Severe Thunderstorm Warning - heavy rains, 60 mph winds and hail possible
National Weather Service Wichita KS
528 PM CDT WED MAY 10 2017
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Elk County in southeastern Kansas...
Southwestern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas...
Montgomery County in southeastern Kansas...
Eastern Chautauqua County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 615 PM CDT
* At 528 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Havana, or 7 miles northwest of Caney, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Independence, Caney, Dearing, Elk City, Tyro, Peru, Liberty,
Havana, Bolton, Niotaze, Buxton, Elk City Lake, Elk City State
Park, Hale, Independence Airport and Coffeyville Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
City of Independence, Kansas
120 N 6th St
Independence, KS 67301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-332-2506