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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
658 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

KSZ049-051-070100-
McPherson KS-Saline KS-
658 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN MCPHERSON AND
SOUTHEASTERN SALINE COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM CDT...

At 657 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Mcpherson, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lindsborg, Assaria, Gypsum, Bridgeport, and Kipp.

This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 67 and 83.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Kansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3877 9737 3860 9737 3840 9773 3846 9783
      3885 9749
TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 222DEG 28KT 3846 9773

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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