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NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Warning issued September 30 at 4:49PM CDT until September 30 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

TORICT

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Barton County in central Kansas...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 449 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Olmitz, or 7
miles east of Otis, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Barton County, including the following locations...
Susank.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
104th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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