Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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180 WWUS53 KICT 260501 SVSICT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 1201 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024 KSC035-260545- /O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0050.000000T0000Z-240526T0545Z/ Cowley KS- 1201 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN COWLEY COUNTY... At 1201 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located just east of Arkansas City, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southern Cowley County, including the following locations... Maple City and Strother Field Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3726 9662 3700 9660 3700 9709 3722 9707 TIME...MOT...LOC 0501Z 268DEG 26KT 3705 9697 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN $$ DARMOFAL