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City of Medicine Lodge, KS
Tuesday October 3rd, 2023 :: 09:26 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Kiowa County in south central Kansas... Northwestern Barber County in south central Kansas... Northern Comanche County in south central Kansas... Southwestern Pratt County in south central Kansas... East central Clark County in southwestern Kansas...

* Until 1015 PM CDT.

* At 925 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Greensburg to near Protection, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Coldwater, Haviland, and Lake Coldwater around 935 PM CDT. Wellsford around 940 PM CDT. Wilmore and Belvidere around 945 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Cullison, Croft, Pratt, Coats and Sun City.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBER, KS ... CLARK, KS ... COMANCHE, KS ... KIOWA, KS ... PRATT, KS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. 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
City of Medicine Lodge, KS
114 W 1st Ave
Medicine Lodge, KS 67104

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-886-3908

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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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