Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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SPSICT

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
117 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

KSZ052-053-251900-
Marion KS-Chase KS-
117 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CHASE AND EAST CENTRAL MARION
COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT...

At 117 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles west of Strong City, moving southeast at 35 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...
Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Bazaar, Elmdale, Matfield Green,
Hymer, Saffordville, Tallgrass Prairie, and Tallgrass Prairie
Preserve.

This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 98 and 116.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3824 9635 3822 9636 3808 9654 3809 9655
      3836 9692 3852 9671 3852 9635
TIME...MOT...LOC 1817Z 302DEG 30KT 3841 9671

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

$$

JAKUB


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