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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
817 PM CDT MON MAY 6 2024
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DICKINSON-GEARY-RILEY-CLAY-
817 PM CDT MON MAY 6 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN DICKINSON...NORTHWESTERN GEARY...SOUTHWESTERN RILEY AND
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES...
AT 816 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF MOONLIGHT, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50
MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. SPOTTERS REPORT A
PERSISTANT ROTATING WALL CLOUD NORTHEAST OF MOONLIGHT.
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...
JUNCTION CITY, CHAPMAN, WAKEFIELD, MILFORD, MILFORD LAKE, AND
MOONLIGHT.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 283 AND 287.
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 3896 9706 3902 9719 3925 9708 3914 9670
TIME...MOT...LOC 0116Z 219DEG 44KT 3904 9705
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
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