“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15AM” from Crawford County KS : Nixle

Saturday August 29th, 2020 :: 08:14 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15AM

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Crawford County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 915 AM CDT.

* At 809 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Erie to near Parsons to 6 miles southeast of Edna, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Pittsburg... Baxter Springs... Frontenac... Columbus... Galena... Girard... Arma... Cherokee... Weir... Lowell... Sherman... Mulberry... Scammon... Chicopee... Mccune... Franklin... Walnut... West Mineral... Treece... Roseland... This includes Interstate 44 near mile marker 0.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, KS ... CRAWFORD, KS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Crawford County KS
131 E Prairie St
Girard, KS 66743

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-724-7156

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Alert Details

Severity:: Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:: Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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