Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Harvey County in south central Kansas...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 536 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near 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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Newton around 540 PM CDT.
  Whitewater around 555 PM CDT.

This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 24 and 29.

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 3794 9738 3801 9739 3806 9715 3792 9715
TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 260DEG 21KT 3798 9734

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

$$

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