Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
715 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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Jefferson-Douglas-
715 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND NORTH CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTIES...

At 715 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles east of Williamstown, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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.

Locations impacted include...
Northern Lawrence.

This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 199 and 205.

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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3898 9531 3913 9531 3913 9520 3897 9520
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 289DEG 24KT 3905 9523

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

Gargan