Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
872 WWUS53 KICT 190024 SVSICT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 724 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 KSC009-167-190100- /O.CON.KICT.SV.W.0210.000000T0000Z-240619T0100Z/ Russell KS-Barton KS- 724 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN RUSSELL AND BARTON COUNTIES... At 724 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles east of Milberger to near Shaffer to near Larned, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Great Bend, Hoisington, Pawnee Rock, Albert, Olmitz, Milberger, Galatia, Susank, Great Bend Airport, Cheyenne Bottoms, and Odin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3877 9904 3880 9879 3876 9851 3826 9874 3826 9903 TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 274DEG 22KT 3871 9881 3840 9909 3821 9914 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ DARMOFAL