Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Hastings, NE

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
340 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

KSC183-062100-
/O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-240506T2100Z/
Smith KS-
340 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL SMITH COUNTY...

At 339 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Smith Center,
or 26 miles east of Phillipsburg, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 3:30 PM Golfball hail was reported
         1 west of Cedar in Smith County Kansas.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Smith County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for north central
Kansas.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3978 9898 3993 9892 3981 9857 3967 9875
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 216DEG 40KT 3979 9882

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Billings Wright