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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Friday September 27th, 2019 :: 05:18 p.m. PDT

Alert

NWS in Wichita issued a severe thunderstorm warning effective until 830 pm. Located over Peabody moving east at 25 mph

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Chase County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 702 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Peabody,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Florence, Bazaar,
Elmdale, Matfield Green, Cedar Point, Hymer, Wonsevu, Tallgrass
Prairie, Saffordville and Tallgrass Prairie Preserve.
This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 101 and 116.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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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