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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service Topeka KS

631 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024



The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  Southwestern Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas...

  Northeastern Shawnee County in east central Kansas...

  Northwestern Douglas County in east central Kansas...



* Until 715 PM CDT.



* At 631 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

  was located near Grantville, moving southeast at 25 mph.



  HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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 Topeka, Tecumseh, Perry, Meriden, Lecompton, Perry Lake,

  and Grantville.



This includes the following highways...

 Interstate 70 near mile marker 355.

 Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 181 and 194.



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.



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LAT...LON 3897 9540 3905 9580 3922 9576 3922 9569

      3920 9535

TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 294DEG 21KT 3911 9562 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN



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Gargan