The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Saline County in central Kansas... * Until 730 PM CDT. *
At 612 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of Smolan, or 6 miles northwest of Lindsborg, moving northeast at 30 mph. Another severe storm was located north of Salina, also moving northeast. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. *
Locations impacted include... Salina, Assaria, Gypsum, Brookville, Smolan, New Cambria, Falun, Glendale, Bridgeport, Salina Airport and Kipp. This includes the following highways... Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 77 and 95. Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 236 and 266. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3896 9737 3861 9737 3861 9793 3896 9793 TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 226DEG 24KT 3866 9774 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ KLEINSASSER
