Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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922 WWUS53 KICT 302243 SVSICT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 543 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 KSC079-302300- /O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-240430T2300Z/ Harvey KS- 543 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN HARVEY COUNTY... At 542 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located southeast of Newton, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. 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. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Harvey County. 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 3796 9734 3800 9734 3806 9715 3795 9715 TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 260DEG 21KT 3799 9729 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN $$ MCGUIRE