Severe Weather Statement Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
624 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
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624 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN SHAWNEE...NORTHWESTERN DOUGLAS AND NORTHEASTERN OSAGE
COUNTIES...
At 623 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 3 miles south-southwest of Richland, 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 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.
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LAT...LON 3880 9551 3883 9560 3906 9554 3902 9531
TIME...MOT...LOC 1123Z 203DEG 39KT 3885 9556
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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Gargan