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Nemaha County KS Sheriff Office
Saturday September 16th, 2023 :: 03:17 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Nemaha County in northeastern Kansas... Southwestern Brown County in northeastern Kansas...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 316 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fairview, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Sabetha, Horton, Fairview, Powhattan, Willis and Kickapoo Reservation.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BROWN, KS ... NEMAHA, 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 this storm. 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
Nemaha County KS Sheriff Office
212 North 6th Street
Seneca, KS 66538

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 785-336-2311

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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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