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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Friday August 20th, 2021 :: 08:19 p.m. PDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southeastern Marion County Until 1100 PM CDT, 60 mph wind, possible hail

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Reno County in south central Kansas...
  Sedgwick County in south central Kansas...
  Harvey County in south central Kansas...
  Western Butler County in south central Kansas...
  Southeastern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 1100 PM CDT.
* At 1007 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line 
  extending from Walton to Sedgwick to Mount Hope, moving east to 
  southeast at 30 mph.
  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
  SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
  Wichita, Newton, Andover, Augusta, Park City, Valley Center, Bel
  Aire, Goddard, Rose Hill, Hesston, Maize, Cheney, Halstead, North
  Newton, Sedgwick, Towanda, Colwich, Buhler, Haven and Peabody.
This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 0 and 42.
 Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 42 and 71.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, 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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