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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Tuesday April 30th, 2024 :: 03:16 p.m. PDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm warning for Southeastern Marion County until 6:15pm, 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Chase County in east central Kansas...
  Southeastern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 507 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Burdick to 7 miles northwest of Peabody, moving east
  at 20 mph.
  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
  SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
  Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Florence,
  Lincolnville, Elmdale, Cedar Point, Hymer, Marion Lake, Wonsevu,
  Tallgrass Prairie, Pilsen, and Tallgrass Prairie Preserve.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central and
east central Kans

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:
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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