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2015 [KICT] WICHITA Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 15
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Storm Based Warning History
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WFUS53 KICT 061940
TORICT
KSC105-062015-
/O.NEW.KICT.TO.W.0015.150506T1940Z-150506T2015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
240 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 315 PM CDT
* AT 240 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR LINCOLN...MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 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.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
BARNARD AROUND 250 PM CDT.
#
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING TORNADOES. TAKE COVER IN A
BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3916 9793 3904 9805 3906 9815 3906 9817
3922 9815 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 199DEG 33KT 3910 9810
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN
$$
MCGUIRE455
WWUS53 KICT 061947
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
247 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-062015-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-150506T2015Z/
LINCOLN KS-
247 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...
AT 247 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER BARNARD...OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF LINCOLN...MOVING
NORTH AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
BARNARD AROUND 250 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
&&
LAT...LON 3916 9793 3910 9803 3911 9814 3922 9815
3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1947Z 199DEG 33KT 3916 9807
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN
$$
MCGUIRE845
WWUS53 KICT 061958
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
258 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-062008-
/O.CAN.KICT.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-150506T2015Z/
LINCOLN KS-
258 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
KANSAS.
LAT...LON 3916 9793 3910 9803 3911 9814 3922 9815
3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 199DEG 33KT 3926 9802
$$
MCGUIREPermalink to 201505061940-KICT-WFUS53-TORICT
326
WFUS53 KICT 061940
TORICT
KSC105-062015-
/O.NEW.KICT.TO.W.0015.150506T1940Z-150506T2015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
240 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 315 PM CDT
* AT 240 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR LINCOLN...MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS
MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE
HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
BARNARD AROUND 250 PM CDT.
#
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING TORNADOES. TAKE COVER IN A
BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3916 9793 3904 9805 3906 9815 3906 9817
3922 9815 3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 199DEG 33KT 3910 9810
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN
$$
MCGUIREPermalink to 201505061947-KICT-WWUS53-SVSICT
455
WWUS53 KICT 061947
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
247 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-062015-
/O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-150506T2015Z/
LINCOLN KS-
247 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...
AT 247 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER BARNARD...OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF LINCOLN...MOVING
NORTH AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG 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...
BARNARD AROUND 250 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
&&
LAT...LON 3916 9793 3910 9803 3911 9814 3922 9815
3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1947Z 199DEG 33KT 3916 9807
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN
$$
MCGUIREPermalink to 201505061958-KICT-WWUS53-SVSICT
845
WWUS53 KICT 061958
SVSICT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
258 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
KSC105-062008-
/O.CAN.KICT.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-150506T2015Z/
LINCOLN KS-
258 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2015
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
KANSAS.
LAT...LON 3916 9793 3910 9803 3911 9814 3922 9815
3922 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 199DEG 33KT 3926 9802
$$
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