Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southeastern Marion County 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail near Florence moving NE 55mph
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1216 PM CST Fri Jan 10 2020
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Chase County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Marion County in central Kansas...
* Until 115 PM CST.
* At 1212 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Florence,
moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Florence, Bazaar, Elmdale, Cedar
Point, Hymer, Wonsevu, Tallgrass Prairie and Tallgrass Prairie
Preserve.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Wichita.
Torrential rainfall, some of it freezing, is occurring with this
severe thunderstorm and may cause flash flooding. Never drive your
vehicle through flooded roadways! Temperatures have just dropped
below freezing so roads and highways may quickly get slick
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