Expires:No;;066783 WUUS53 KICT 182154 SVRICT 1KSC079-113-155-182300- /O.NEW.KICT.SV.W.0050.090418T2154Z-090418T2300Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 454 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN RENO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. NORTHWESTERN HARVEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. SOUTHERN MCPHERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS. * UNTIL 600 PM CDT. * AT 454 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES EAST OF BUHLER...OR 15 MILES EAST OF HUTCHINSON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. * LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE... BUHLER...MOUNDRIDGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEEK A STURDY SHELTER AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AVOID USING THE TELEPHONE OR OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT...WHILE LIGHTNING IS IN THE AREA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. && LAT...LON 3831 9772 3824 9742 3807 9765 3812 9780 TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 203DEG 8KT 3814 9766 $$ BILLINGS