Tornado Warning Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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WFUS53 KTOP 161049
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
549 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Osage County in east central Kansas...
* Until 615 AM CDT.
* At 548 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Melvern Lake, 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...
Osage City, Carbondale, Overbrook, Lyndon, Scranton, and Olivet.
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.
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LAT...LON 3848 9575 3852 9587 3887 9577 3881 9550
TIME...MOT...LOC 1048Z 206DEG 42KT 3854 9577
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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Gargan