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Woodson County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday June 26th, 2024 :: 04:12 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15AM

SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wilson County in southeastern Kansas... Neosho County in southeastern Kansas... Woodson County in southeastern Kansas... Eastern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas... Allen County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 515 AM CDT.

* At 408 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Garnett to near Westphalia to 5 miles west of Olpe, moving southeast at 80 mph. In some areas to the west of Yates Center and Fredonia, the damaging winds may occur well out ahead of the thunderstorm and rain. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Chanute, Iola, Eureka, Neodesha, Fredonia, Humboldt, Yates Center, Erie, Madison, St. Paul, La Harpe, Gas, Moran, Thayer, Altoona, Toronto, Hamilton, Buffalo, Fall River, and Neosho Falls.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, KS ... GREENWOOD, KS ... NEOSHO, 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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