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Thursday, August 15, 2019

8/15/2019 Kansas Tornado Warning 2


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
923 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2019

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
Northwestern Osage County in east central Kansas...
Northeastern Lyon County in east central Kansas...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 921 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located 4 miles south of Eskridge, moving southeast at
20 mph. A second possible tornado was located 3 miles west-
southwest of Eskridge moving north at 10 MPH.



HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Harveyville around 945 PM CDT.

This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 144 and 160.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3881 9624 3893 9615 3879 9582 3859 9605
TIME...MOT...LOC 0221Z 307DEG 16KT 3880 9614

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.25IN

$$

Gargan

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