Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
619 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Shawnee County in east central Kansas...
  Northwestern Douglas County in east central Kansas...
  Northeastern Osage County in east central Kansas...

* Until 645 AM CDT.

* At 619 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Overbrook, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Richland, Overbrook, and Clinton Lake.

This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 186 and 197.

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 3874 9553 3877 9564 3906 9554 3902 9531
TIME...MOT...LOC 1119Z 203DEG 39KT 3881 9558

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Gargan


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