Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Muscotah, KS ∙ Lancaster, KS ∙ Farmington, KS ∙ Huron, KS ∙ Effingham, KS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 606 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Atchison County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 606 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Whiting, or 7 miles southwest of Horton, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Effingham, Lancaster, Muscotah, Farmington, and Huron. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern Kansas. && LAT...LON 3950 9557 3965 9556 3965 9525 3942 9528 3942 9538 3949 9557 TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 289DEG 19KT 3959 9563 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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