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4 products issued by NWS for: 4 Miles S Emporia KS
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
750 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL LYON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 749 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AMERICUS...OR 15 MILES
WEST OF EMPORIA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AMERICUS...
EMPORIA...

THIS INCLUDES THE KANSAS TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 117 AND 137.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 128 AND 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE
TORNADOES RAPIDLY.

STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST
SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.