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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
943 AM CST Thu Jan 8 2026

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas...
  Northwestern Labette County in southeastern Kansas...
  Neosho County in southeastern Kansas...
  Montgomery County in southeastern Kansas...
  Eastern Allen County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 1045 AM CST.

* At 942 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Independence,
  moving northeast at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported power poles down in 
           Independence.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Parsons, Independence, Chanute, Neodesha, Cherryvale, Erie, St.
  Paul, La Harpe, Moran, Thayer, Altoona, Elk City, Galesburg,
  Liberty, Bolton, Sycamore, Savonburg, Elsmore, Stark, and Earlton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 3706 9575 3729 9593 3804 9518 3804 9510
      3799 9508 3739 9509
TIME...MOT...LOC 1542Z 232DEG 58KT 3724 9577 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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