Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
823 WWUS53 KICT 192257 SVSICT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 557 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024 KSC053-169-192315- /O.CON.KICT.SV.W.0123.000000T0000Z-240519T2315Z/ Ellsworth KS-Saline KS- 557 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL ELLSWORTH AND SALINE COUNTIES... At 556 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Salina, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Salina, Ellsworth, Kanopolis, Assaria, Gypsum, Brookville, Smolan, New Cambria, Falun, Glendale, Salina Airport, Ellsworth Airport, Kanopolis State Park, Kipp, and Kanopolis Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3896 9737 3892 9738 3891 9737 3867 9737 3862 9848 3877 9848 3887 9793 3896 9793 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 265DEG 29KT 3882 9755 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ LAWSON