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Nemaha County KS Sheriff Office
Saturday April 27th, 2024 :: 02:55 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 04:00PM

TORTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... East central Nemaha County in northeastern Kansas... Brown County in northeastern Kansas...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 254 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Woodlawn, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* The tornado will be near... Sabetha, Fairview, and Powhattan around 300 PM CDT. Hiawatha, Morrill, and Hamlin around 310 PM CDT. Reserve around 320 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Iowa Reservation of Kansas and Nebraska and Sac and Fox Nation Reservation.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BROWN, KS ... NEMAHA, KS

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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