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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — McPherson, KS; Saline, KS

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 20, 6:54 AM UTC · Updated Sep 20, 6:42 AM UTC
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SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern McPherson County in central Kansas... Saline County in central Kansas... * Until 245 AM CDT. * At 142 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lindsborg, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Salina, Lindsborg, Assaria, Gypsum, Smolan, New Cambria, Falun, Bridgeport, Salina Airport, Roxbury, and Kipp. This includes the following highways... Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 68 and 95. Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 251 and 266. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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McPherson, KS; Saline, KS · 38.675°, -97.555°

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McPherson, KS; Saline, KS

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Sep 20, 6:42 AM UTC · nws

SVRICT The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern McPherson County in central Kansas... Saline County in central Kansas... * Until 245 AM CDT. * At 142 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lindsborg, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Salina, Lindsborg, Assaria, Gypsum, Smolan, New Cambria, Falun, Bridgeport, Salina Airport, Roxbury, and Kipp. This includes the following highways... Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 68 and 95. Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 251 and 266. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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