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City of Medicine Lodge, KS
Thursday May 19th, 2022 :: 01:29 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30AM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Barber County in south central Kansas... Southeastern Comanche County in south central Kansas...

* Until 230 AM CDT.

* At 128 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles north of Aetna to 11 miles northeast of Freedom, moving northeast at 30 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... Lake City, Hardtner, Medicine Lodge, Kiowa and Isabel.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBER, KS ... COMANCHE, KS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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

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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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