High Wind Warning until 01:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...North winds increasing to 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Stafford, Kiowa, Pratt, Clark, Comanche and Barber Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible with wind gusts in excess of 60 mph. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some areas of this High Wind Warning area will see some light accumulating snow, which could reduce visibility at times.
* AFFECTED AREAS: STAFFORD ... KIOWA ... PRATT ... CLARK ... COMANCHE ... BARBER
Instructions:
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
Address/Location
City of Medicine Lodge, KS
114 W 1st Ave
Medicine Lodge, KS 67104
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-886-3908
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BARBER followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Warning