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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Monday June 5th, 2023 :: 02:11 p.m. PDT

Alert

SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST THUNDERSTORM WARNING UNTIL 5PM

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Chase County in east central Kansas...
  Southeastern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 500 PM CDT.
* At 400 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast
  of Florence, moving west at 15 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...
  Florence, Cedar Point and Wonsevu. 

.Southwestern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 500 PM CDT.
* At 405 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elbing, or
  near Peabody, and is nearly stationary.
  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...
  Newton, North Newton, Peabody, Walton and Newton Airport. 
This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 30 and 36.

Instructions:

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