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Woodson County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday July 12th, 2023 :: 10:57 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:00AM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas... Southeastern Woodson County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1057 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Yates Center, moving east at 10 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... Yates Center, Buffalo and Rose.

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

Instructions:

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
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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