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Severe Weather Statement issued May 08 at 10:18PM CDT until May 08 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS

NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-KS1261A0362978.SevereWeatherStatement.1261A0364980KS.TOPSVSTOP.f0e55de76a66db1b3d08d02731d642e8w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov2021-05-08T22:18:00-05:00ActualAlertPublicAlert for Shawnee (Kansas) Issued by the National Weather ServiceMetSevere Weather StatementImmediateSevereObservedSAME2021-05-08T22:11:00-05:002021-05-08T23:00:00-05:00NWS Topeka (Northeastern Kansas)Severe Weather Statement issued May 08 at 10:18PM CDT until May 08 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN GEARY…SOUTHEASTERN RILEY…NORTHEASTERN MORRIS…
NORTHWESTERN SHAWNEE…WABAUNSEE…SOUTHEASTERN POTTAWATOMIE AND
SOUTHWESTERN JACKSON COUNTIES…
At 1017 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles south of Westmoreland to near Wamego to 6
miles south of Alta Vista, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. The strongest
winds are on the north side of the line with the hail
threat on the south side of the line.
SOURCE…Radar indicated and reported by trained spotters.
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…
Wamego, Rossville, Alma, Eskridge, St. Marys, St. George, Maple Hill,
Alta Vista, McFarland, Paxico, Belvue, Emmett, Louisville, Delia,
Willard, Keene and Volland.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 315 and 347.
HAIL…1.00IN
WIND…70MPH
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for northeastern
and east central Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
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