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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Wednesday August 14th, 2024 :: 06:45 p.m. PDT

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The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Marion County until 930pm

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
841 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Chase County in east central Kansas...
  Northeastern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 930 PM CDT.
* At 841 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located just west of
  Lincolnville, or 8 miles north of Marion, moving east at 35 mph.
  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
  SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
  Strong City, Tallgrass Prairie, Hymer, and Tallgrass Prairie
  Preserve.
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

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