Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS Wichita, KS

Issued

Aug 20, 2021, 8:22 PM CDT (01:22 UTC)

Expired

Aug 20, 2021, 9:30 PM CDT

In force

68 min

Issued by

NWS Wichita, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Chase County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS

The Wichita radar (KICT), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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284 
WUUS53 KICT 210122
SVRICT
KSC017-113-115-210230-
/O.NEW.KICT.SV.W.0135.210821T0122Z-210821T0230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
822 PM CDT Fri Aug 20 2021

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern McPherson County in central Kansas...
  Northwestern Chase County in east central Kansas...
  Marion County in central Kansas...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 822 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Burdick to near Inman, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Mcpherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Moundridge, Inman, Peabody,
  Cottonwood Falls, Galva, Canton, Strong City, Florence, Goessel,
  Lincolnville, Ramona, Lehigh, Durham, Tampa, Lost Springs, Elmdale
  and Cedar Point.

This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 44 and 64.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3852 9693 3852 9635 3817 9667 3818 9792
      3829 9792 3861 9719 3861 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 0122Z 262DEG 24KT 3856 9692 3821 9772 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

KLEINSASSER

201 
WWUS53 KICT 210141
SVSICT

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
841 PM CDT Fri Aug 20 2021

KSC017-113-115-210230-
/O.CON.KICT.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-210821T0230Z/
McPherson KS-Chase KS-Marion KS-
841 PM CDT Fri Aug 20 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN MCPHERSON...NORTHWESTERN CHASE AND MARION COUNTIES...

At 839 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles south of Burdick to near Moundridge, moving 
east at 25 mph. The strongest storms were located across southern 
McPherson county, and also over far northeast Marion county.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Mcpherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Moundridge, Inman, Peabody, Cottonwood
Falls, Galva, Canton, Strong City, Florence, Goessel, Lincolnville,
Lehigh, Elmdale, Cedar Point, Hymer, Marion Lake, Tallgrass Prairie
and Pilsen.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3852 9693 3852 9635 3817 9667 3818 9792
      3829 9792 3854 9694
TIME...MOT...LOC 0139Z 268DEG 23KT 3849 9682 3822 9758 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

KLEINSASSER

886 
WWUS53 KICT 210225
SVSICT

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
925 PM CDT Fri Aug 20 2021

KSC017-113-115-210234-
/O.EXP.KICT.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-210821T0230Z/
McPherson KS-Chase KS-Marion KS-
925 PM CDT Fri Aug 20 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN MCPHERSON...
NORTHWESTERN CHASE AND MARION COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 930 PM CDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and have exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.  However very small hail, gusty winds and 
heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.

LAT...LON 3852 9693 3852 9635 3817 9667 3818 9792
      3829 9792 3854 9694
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 262DEG 24KT 3853 9644 3826 9720 

$$

KLEINSASSER

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