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Thursday, May 14, 2020

5/14/2020 Kansas Tornado Warning 1


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

National Weather Service Topeka KS
856 PM CDT Thu May 14 2020

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
South central Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
Northwestern Lyon County in east central Kansas...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

* At 855 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 4 miles north of Bushong, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
south central Wabaunsee and northwestern Lyon Counties.

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 3864 9631 3870 9635 3887 9622 3874 9598
TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 232DEG 23KT 3871 9626

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

Skow

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