Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Goodland KS 830 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024 The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Gove County in west central Kansas... * Until 930 PM CDT. * At 829 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Pendennis, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Spotters have reported 4 inch hail in southern Gove county. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Gove County. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 109 and 113. 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. This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant property damage. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for west central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3870 10050 3884 10049 3910 10015 3870 10015 TIME...MOT...LOC 0129Z 264DEG 15KT 3871 10042 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH