Severe Weather

TORNADO EMERGENCY for Cherokee TAKE COVER NOW

…A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CHEROKEE COUNTY UNTIL 800
PM CDT…

…TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR CHEROKEE…

AT 737 PM CDT…A CONFIRMED LARGE…VIOLENT AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR QUIMBY…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
MAJOR DAMAGE WAS REPORTED IN QUIMBY…WITH SEVERAL POWER POLES DOWN
WEST OF WASHTA.

THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

HAZARD…DEADLY TORNADO.

SOURCE…WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT…YOU COULD BE KILLED IF NOT UNDERGROUND OR IN A TORNADO
SHELTER. COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF NEIGHBORHOODS…BUSINESSES
AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO
PEOPLE AND ANIMALS.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
CHEROKEE AROUND 750 PM CDT.
AURELIA AROUND 755 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

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LAT…LON 4259 9585 4291 9565 4291 9550 4283 9538
4269 9539 4256 9569 4256 9577
TIME…MOT…LOC 0040Z 222DEG 25KT 4269 9557

TORNADO…OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT…CATASTROPHIC
HAIL…1.50IN

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CHAPMAN