Expires:202504020530;Remove:202504020530;592500 WFUS53 KICT 020501 TORICT KSC053-113-169-020530- /O.NEW.KICT.TO.W.0005.250402T0501Z-250402T0530Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Wichita KS 1201 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern McPherson County in central Kansas... Southeastern Ellsworth County in central Kansas... Southwestern Saline County in central Kansas... * Until 1230 AM CDT. * At 1201 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 9 miles northwest of Marquette, or 10 miles southeast of Kanopolis, moving northeast at 55 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern McPherson, southeastern Ellsworth and southwestern Saline Counties, including the following locations... Kanopolis Lake, Falun, and Kanopolis State Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 77 and 79. Interstate 70 near Mile Marker 243. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3853 9804 3864 9811 3888 9779 3860 9759 TIME...MOT...LOC 0501Z 242DEG 47KT 3862 9799 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN $$ CUELLAR