Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Bourbon County in southeastern Kansas... Crawford County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 643 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located from Fort Scott to Walnut, moving southeast at 15 mph. This is a very dangerous storm. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include... Pittsburg... Fort Scott... Frontenac... Girard... Arma... Marmaton... Cherokee... Mulberry... Chicopee... Mccune... Franklin... Arcadia... Uniontown... Walnut... Redfield... Hepler... Beulah... Croweburg... Yale... Petersburg...
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOURBON, KS ... CRAWFORD, KS
Instructions:
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
Crawford County KS
131 E Prairie St
Girard, KS 66743
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-724-7156
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CRAWFORD followed by your message, to 888777
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