Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued December 15 at 5:24PM CST until December 15 at 6:00PM CST by NWS

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2021-12-15T17:24:00-06:00
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2021-12-15T17:24:00-06:00
2021-12-15T18:00:00-06:00
NWS Topeka (Northeastern Kansas)
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued December 15 at 5:24PM CST until December 15 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Topeka
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northern Franklin County in east central Kansas…
Southern Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas…
Southeastern Shawnee County in east central Kansas…
Douglas County in east central Kansas…
Northeastern Osage County in east central Kansas…
* Until 600 PM CST.
* At 521 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles west of Tonganoxie to 3 miles north of
Pleasant Grove to near Pomona, moving east at 55 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS!
HAZARD…80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE…Emergency management. Emergency Management reported
80 mph winds at Lake Perry 515 PM.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include…
Lawrence, Ottawa, Baldwin City, Tecumseh, Eudora, Richland,
Wellsville, Overbrook, Lyndon, Centropolis, Perry, Pomona,
Lecompton, Clinton, Quenemo, Lone Star, Pleasant Grove, Vinland,
Williamstown and Pomona Lake.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 35 between mile markers 187 and 198.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 184 and 205.
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT…DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE…1.50 IN
WIND THREAT…OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST…80 MPH
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.
This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing
widespread wind damage across east central Kansas. SEEK SHELTER NOW
inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! WMOHEADER
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