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Tornado Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 05/01/2024 09:23 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 05/01/2024 10:15 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

8 mi N of Shields, KS

Storm Motion

Moving E at 18 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadoradar indicated
Max hail size4.00 in

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Goodland KS 823 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024 The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Gove County in west central Kansas... * Until 915 PM CDT. * At 823 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 6 miles northwest of Pendennis, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and softball 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. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Gove County. 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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3870 10049 3875 10050 3890 10015 3870 10016 TIME...MOT...LOC 0123Z 264DEG 16KT 3873 10040 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...4.00 IN