Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
435 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  West central Nemaha County in northeastern Kansas...
  Southeastern Marshall County in northeastern Kansas...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 435 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Frankfort, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. At 430 PM, Emergency management
           reported a developing wall cloud and funnel cloud.

  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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Frankfort, Vermillion, and Baileyville.

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 3966 9650 3976 9650 3987 9618 3966 9615
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 269DEG 20KT 3969 9645

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

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