A strong thunderstorm impacting parts of northeastern Marion County through 530pm, 50 mph wind gusts, penny size hail
Special Weather Statement
Marion KS-
454 PM CDT Sun Aug 13 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Marion
County through 530 PM CDT...
At 453 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Ramona, or 6 miles southwest of Herington, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Ramona, Tampa, and Lost Springs.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside 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:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Statement