Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Douglas, KS; Jackson, KS; Jefferson, KS +1 more
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At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oskaloosa, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Topeka, northern...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oskaloosa, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Topeka, northern Lawrence, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Tecumseh, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Ozawkie, Lecompton, Winchester, Pauline, Williamstown, Perry Lake, and Grantville. This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 173 and 205.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:09PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:52PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Topeka KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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