Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Dodge City KS 811 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024 The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Kearny County in southwestern Kansas... * Until 900 PM CDT. * At 811 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 17 miles west of Friend, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Landspout tornadoes are also possible with this storm. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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 northeastern Kearny County. 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. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. 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. && LAT...LON 3826 10137 3826 10112 3822 10111 3824 10138 TIME...MOT...LOC 0111Z 272DEG 19KT 3825 10123 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH