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Thunderstorm Watch Posted for Listening Area

KSCB News - August 6, 2013 4:26 pm

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 475 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

OKC003-007-025-059-139-151-070300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0475.130806T2040Z-130807T0300Z/

OK
.    OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALFALFA              BEAVER              CIMARRON
HARPER               TEXAS               WOODS
$$

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS…
NORTHWESTERN KEARNY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS…

* UNTIL 345 PM MDT/445 PM CDT/

* AT 248 PM MDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HORACE…AND
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD…TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES…ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
SYRACUSE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE
SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER…INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

LARGE HAIL…DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING
KILLS. REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

&&

 

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