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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1028 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012
KSC053-113-159-169-150400-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0034.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/
SALINE KS-RICE KS-MCPHERSON KS-ELLSWORTH KS-
1028 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN ELLSWORTH...
NORTHWESTERN MCPHERSON...NORTHEASTERN RICE AND SOUTHWESTERN SALINE
COUNTIES UNTIL 1100 PM CDT...
AT 1026 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTH OF
LITTLE RIVER...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. SPOTTERS CONFIRMED
TORNADO NORTH OF LITTLE RIVER.
IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT HOUSE AND BUILDING DAMAGE POSSIBLE. MOBILE HOMES
COMPLETELY DESTROYED IF HIT. SOME TREES UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.
VEHICLES WILL LIKELY BE THROWN BY TORNADIC WINDS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARQUETTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE
CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.
&&
LAT...LON 3835 9810 3852 9823 3876 9792 3851 9770
TIME...MOT...LOC 0328Z 231DEG 40KT 3852 9795
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.75IN
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