Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
446 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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Greenwood KS-
446 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL
GREENWOOD COUNTY...

At 446 AM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Hamilton, or 9
miles northeast of Eureka, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Law enforcement confirmed tornado.

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 tornado will be near...
  Hamilton around 450 AM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3798 9603 3787 9618 3792 9629 3807 9620
TIME...MOT...LOC 0946Z 215DEG 40KT 3794 9618

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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