630  
WFUS53 KICT 070151  
TORICT  
KSC019-049-070230-  
/O.NEW.KICT.TO.W.0044.240507T0151Z-240507T0230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
851 PM CDT MON MAY 6 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN ELK COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS...  
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS...  
 
* UNTIL 930 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 851 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED 8 MILES WEST OF ELGIN, OR 10 MILES SOUTH OF CEDAR VALE,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER 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...  
SEDAN, MOLINE, LONGTON, CHAUTAUQUA, ELK FALLS, ELGIN, AND HALE.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3700 9652 3730 9639 3744 9630 3742 9596  
3738 9597 3721 9597 3700 9619  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0151Z 207DEG 40KT 3697 9644  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
BUTLER  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab KS Page Main Text Page