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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Fri 05/03/2024 09:11 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 05/03/2024 10:15 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

12 mi S of Leoti, KS

Storm Motion

Moving ENE at 22 mph

Impacts

High impact

Thunderstorm damage threatconsiderable
Hail threatobserved
Max hail size2.00 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Marienthal, KS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Goodland KS 811 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024 The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Wichita County in west central Kansas... * Until 915 PM CDT. * At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of Leoti, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported quarter to golf ball size hail near Lydia at 810pm CT. 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 eastern Wichita County, including the following locations... Marienthal and Lydia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3863 10134 3865 10113 3826 10113 3826 10135 TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 252DEG 19KT 3832 10129 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH