Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Cemetery, KS Weather Warnings
Tornado Watch issued May 25 at 5:23PM CDT until May 26 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 309 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS BARTON CHASE ELLSWORTH LINCOLN MARION MCPHERSON RICE RUSSELL SALINE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS, ELLSWORTH, GREAT BEND, HILLSBORO, LINCOLN, LYONS, MARION, MCPHERSON, PEABODY, RUSSELL, SALINA, STERLING, STRONG CITY, SYLVAN GROVE, AND WILSON.
National Weather Service
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 6:24PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS At 624 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pawnee Rock, or 7 miles northeast of Larned, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Great Bend, Hoisington, Pawnee Rock, Albert, Olmitz, Galatia, Susank, and Great Bend Airport. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for central Kansas.
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