Monday, June 20, 2011

June 20: Tornado Warning (Law Enforcement Confirmed Tornado)- Norcatur, NE


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A  
  
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
  NORTHEASTERN DECATUR COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KANSAS...  
  NORTHWESTERN NORTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KANSAS...  
  SOUTHEASTERN RED WILLOW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...  
  
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT  
  
* AT 620 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO 5 MILES  
  NORTHEAST OF NORCATUR. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING  
  NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.  
  
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
  LEBANON.  
  
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 36 IN KANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 82 AND 103.  
  
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
  
TO REPEAT...A TORNADO HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. 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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