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Woodson County Sheriff's Office
Friday March 14th, 2025 :: 04:47 p.m. CDT

Alert

High Wind Warning until 01:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHASE ... BUTLER ... GREENWOOD ... WOODSON ... ALLEN ... SEDGWICK ... SUMNER ... COWLEY ... ELK ... WILSON ... NEOSHO ... CHAUTAUQUA ... MONTGOMERY ... LABETTE

Instructions:

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.

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:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Warning

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