Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
464 WWUS53 KICT 080453 SVSICT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 1153 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024 KSC115-080500- /O.CON.KICT.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-240608T0500Z/ Marion KS- 1153 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR EASTERN MARION COUNTY... At 1152 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lincolnville, or 10 miles northeast of Marion, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Emergency Management has reported 60 mph winds in Marion. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Marion, Peabody, Florence, Burns, Lincolnville, Lost Springs, Pilsen, and Marion Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If on or near Marion Reservoir, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 3852 9693 3852 9682 3809 9684 3809 9715 3818 9716 3825 9717 3861 9700 3861 9693 TIME...MOT...LOC 0452Z 268DEG 44KT 3845 9687 HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ METZGER