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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Sunday May 19th, 2024 :: 06:01 p.m. PDT

Alert

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Marion County in central Kansas. * Until 900 PM C

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern McPherson County in central Kansas...
  Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 757 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 miles northeast of Florence to near Walton, moving
  southeast at 30 mph.
  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
  SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
  Hillsboro, Marion, Moundridge, Peabody, Canton, Florence, Goessel,
  Burns, Lincolnville, Lehigh, Marion Lake, and Pilsen.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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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