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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
245 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas...
  Eastern Atchison County in northeastern Kansas...
  Southern Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri...
  Platte County in west central Missouri...

* Until 330 AM CDT.

* At 244 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Lancaster to near Winchester to near Lecompton,
  moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Leavenworth, Lansing, Atchison, Tonganoxie, Platte City, Basehor,
  Weston, Agency, Edgerton, Dearborn, Camden Point, Rushville,
  Easton, Tracy, Lewis And Clark Village, Reno, Fairmount, Farley, De
  Kalb, and Ridgely.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 29 between mile markers 13 and 39.
 Interstate 435 between mile markers 25 and 35.
 Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 206 and 217.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3965 9511 3962 9510 3962 9506 3965 9504
      3965 9475 3959 9460 3936 9460 3920 9486
      3920 9490 3898 9506 3898 9509 3896 9508
      3898 9516 3896 9519 3942 9518 3942 9528
      3965 9529
TIME...MOT...LOC 0744Z 255DEG 40KT 3963 9525 3936 9526 3906 9544

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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