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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Monday May 30th, 2022 :: 04:49 p.m. PDT

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The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning Southeastern Marion County Until 745 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
639 PM CDT Mon May 30 2022
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Chase County in east central Kansas...
  North central Butler County in south central Kansas...
  Southeastern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 638 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Cottonwood Falls to near Elbing, moving northeast
  at 30 mph. This warning replaces the previous warning that was in
  effect for the area.
  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
  SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
  Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Florence, Burns, Bazaar, Elmdale,
  Matfield Green, Cedar Point, Saffordville, Wonsevu, Tallgrass
  Prairie and Tallgrass Prairie Preserve.
This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 97 and 116.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for south central,
central and east central Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for south central,
central and east central Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3817 9636 3795 9694 3809 9715 3810 9715
      3852 9661 3852 9635
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 236DEG 26KT 3836 9655 3808 9706
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for south central,
central and east central Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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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