The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning Marion County until 9pm
National Weather Service Wichita KS
808 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 807 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles northwest of Lehigh to near Canton to near
Moundridge, moving east at 25 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS AND HAS A HISTORY OF 80 MPH WINDS
WITH DAMAGE IN MCPHERSON COUNTY!
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Hillsboro, Marion, Goessel, Lincolnville, Lehigh, Durham, Tampa,
Lost Springs, Marion Lake, and Pilsen.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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