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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
402 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Rice County in central Kansas...
  Southwestern Ellsworth County in central Kansas...
  Northeastern Barton County in central Kansas...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 401 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Great Bend,
  moving northeast at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Hoisington, Claflin, Holyrood, Bushton, Lorraine, Cheyenne Bottoms,
  and Odin.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for central
Kansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
central Kansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3870 9868 3870 9848 3856 9828 3838 9860
      3851 9884
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 225DEG 28KT 3839 9879 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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