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Woodson County Sheriff's Office
Friday April 29th, 2022 :: 10:35 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Woodson County in southeastern Kansas... Allen County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 1032 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of Toronto, or 9 miles northwest of Yates Center, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Iola, Humboldt, Yates Center, La Harpe, Gas, Moran, Toronto, Neosho Falls, Mildred, Bassett, Toronto Lake, Batesville, Rose, Cross Timbers State Park, Iola Airport and Piqua.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, KS ... WOODSON, KS

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas.

Address/Location
Woodson County Sheriff's Office
105 W Rutledge St
Yates Center, KS 66783

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-625-8640

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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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