Wednesday, May 11, 2011

May 11: Tornado Warning- Flagler, CO


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
353 PM MDT WED MAY 11 2011

COC063-112215-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110511T2215Z/
KIT CARSON CO-
353 PM MDT WED MAY 11 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN KIT CARSON
COUNTY UNTIL 415 PM MDT...

AT 348 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES NORTH OF SEIBERT...AND WAS MOVING NORTH AT
20 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 393 AND 413.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

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