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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Wednesday May 26th, 2021 :: 08:08 p.m. PDT

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Severe Thunderstorm warning extended until 10:30pm and expected to reach Goessel around 1005 Tornado Watch until 11

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1000 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern McPherson County in central Kansas...
  North central Harvey County in south central Kansas...
  Southwestern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 959 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of
  Goessel, or 6 miles north of Hesston, moving southeast at 15 mph.
  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
  SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Goessel around 1005 PM CDT.
This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 38 and 55.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Marion County Emergency Management KS
203 S 4th St
Marion, KS 66861

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-382-2144

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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