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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
330 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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Russell KS-
330 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR RUSSELL
COUNTY...

At 330 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Gorham, or near
Walker, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and tennis ball size hail.

SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

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 tornado will be near...
  Russell around 335 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Wilson
Lake, Bunker Hill, Russell Airport, and Wilson State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

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LAT...LON 3907 9904 3913 9848 3877 9849 3872 9904
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 254DEG 25KT 3885 9895

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

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LAWSON