Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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WWUS53 KICT 062326
SVSICT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
626 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
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McPherson KS-Saline KS-
626 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN MCPHERSON AND SOUTHEASTERN SALINE COUNTIES...
At 626 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Assaria to 5 miles east of Lindsborg to 5 miles
northwest of Galva, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported 57 mph winds on the
McPherson and Saline County line at 624 PM.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Mcpherson, Lindsborg, Galva, Canton, Marquette, Assaria, Gypsum,
Smolan, Falun, Bridgeport, Roxbury, and Kipp.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3838 9737 3834 9762 3850 9787 3856 9786
3863 9787 3892 9738
TIME...MOT...LOC 2326Z 229DEG 45KT 3867 9761 3855 9758 3845 9759
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
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