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Thursday, August 15, 2019

8/15/2019 Kansas Tornado Warning 4


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2019

KSC139-160315-
/O.CON.KTOP.TO.W.0044.000000T0000Z-190816T0315Z/
Osage-
1001 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN OSAGE COUNTY...

At 1000 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 2 miles northwest of Burlingame, moving southeast at 20
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...
Burlingame around 1010 PM CDT.
Osage City and Scranton around 1015 PM CDT.

This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 155 and 161.

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 3862 9585 3872 9595 3884 9593 3873 9563
TIME...MOT...LOC 0300Z 293DEG 18KT 3877 9588

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

$$

Gargan

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