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2015 [KICT] WICHITA Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 14
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Storm Based Warning History
988
WFUS53 KICT 061921
TORICT
KSC105-061945-
/O.NEW.KICT.TO.W.0014.150506T1921Z-150506T1945Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
221 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT
* AT 220 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF LINCOLN...MOVING NORTH AT 25
MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
LINCOLN AROUND 235 PM CDT.
#
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9813 3919 9794 3887 9807 3887 9815
3889 9830 3922 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 190DEG 22KT 3895 9817
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
MCGUIRE506
WWUS53 KICT 061925
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
225 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-061945-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-150506T1945Z/
LINCOLN KS-
225 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
LINCOLN COUNTY...
AT 224 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LINCOLN...MOVING
NORTH AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LINCOLN AND BARNARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. IF YOU
CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE AWAY FROM THE TORNADO...AS A LAST RESORT...EITHER
PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN
IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9813 3919 9794 3887 9807 3887 9815
3889 9830 3922 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 202DEG 28KT 3897 9816
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
MCGUIRE227
WWUS53 KICT 061928
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
228 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-061945-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-150506T1945Z/
LINCOLN KS-
228 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR EASTERN
LINCOLN COUNTY...
AT 228 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR
LINCOLN...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LINCOLN AND BARNARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9813 3919 9794 3894 9804 3893 9822
3922 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 198DEG 30KT 3900 9815
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
MCGUIRE874
WWUS53 KICT 061932
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
232 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-061945-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-150506T1945Z/
LINCOLN KS-
232 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...
AT 232 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED OVER LINCOLN...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LINCOLN AND BARNARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9813 3919 9794 3896 9810 3897 9820
3922 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 195DEG 31KT 3903 9814
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
MCGUIREPermalink to 201505061921-KICT-WFUS53-TORICT
988
WFUS53 KICT 061921
TORICT
KSC105-061945-
/O.NEW.KICT.TO.W.0014.150506T1921Z-150506T1945Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
221 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT
* AT 220 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF LINCOLN...MOVING NORTH AT 25
MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
LINCOLN AROUND 235 PM CDT.
#
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9813 3919 9794 3887 9807 3887 9815
3889 9830 3922 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 190DEG 22KT 3895 9817
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
MCGUIREPermalink to 201505061925-KICT-WWUS53-SVSICT
506
WWUS53 KICT 061925
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
225 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-061945-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-150506T1945Z/
LINCOLN KS-
225 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
LINCOLN COUNTY...
AT 224 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LINCOLN...MOVING
NORTH AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LINCOLN AND BARNARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. IF YOU
CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE AWAY FROM THE TORNADO...AS A LAST RESORT...EITHER
PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN
IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9813 3919 9794 3887 9807 3887 9815
3889 9830 3922 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 202DEG 28KT 3897 9816
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
MCGUIREPermalink to 201505061928-KICT-WWUS53-SVSICT
227
WWUS53 KICT 061928
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
228 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-061945-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-150506T1945Z/
LINCOLN KS-
228 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR EASTERN
LINCOLN COUNTY...
AT 228 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR
LINCOLN...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LINCOLN AND BARNARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9813 3919 9794 3894 9804 3893 9822
3922 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 198DEG 30KT 3900 9815
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
MCGUIREPermalink to 201505061932-KICT-WWUS53-SVSICT
874
WWUS53 KICT 061932
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
232 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-061945-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-150506T1945Z/
LINCOLN KS-
232 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...
AT 232 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED OVER LINCOLN...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LINCOLN AND BARNARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9813 3919 9794 3896 9810 3897 9820
3922 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 195DEG 31KT 3903 9814
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
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