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Woodson County Sheriff's Office
Thursday March 14th, 2024 :: 01:56 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:45AM Thursday

SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas... Southern Woodson County in southeastern Kansas... Southeastern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 155 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of Toronto, or 13 miles east of Eureka, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Yates Center, Toronto, Buffalo, Coyville, Fall River Lake, Batesville, Cross Timbers State Park, Toronto Lake, Rose, Piqua, and Fall River State Park.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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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