Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
628 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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Dickinson-Ottawa-
628 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN DICKINSON AND SOUTHEASTERN OTTAWA COUNTIES...

At 627 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles southwest of Talmage to near Abilene to 9
miles southeast of Solomon, moving east at 30 mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR SOLOMON AND ABILENE.

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
         considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
         Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

Locations impacted include...
Abilene, Solomon, Enterprise, and Niles.

This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 267 and 279.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind
speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are
especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be
overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a building. These storms have the potential to cause
serious injury and significant property damage.

&&

LAT...LON 3883 9712 3881 9737 3891 9737 3892 9738
      3893 9738 3893 9737 3896 9737 3896 9751
      3898 9751 3902 9718 3890 9710
TIME...MOT...LOC 2327Z 251DEG 24KT 3897 9731 3891 9725 3882 9726

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

$$

Flanagan