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Tornado Watch issued May 6 at 2:06PM CDT until May 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KSTORNADO WATCH 187 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FORTHE FOLLOWING AREASIN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIESIN CENTRAL KANSASBARTON ELLSWORTH LINCOLNRUSSELLTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH, GREAT BEND, LINCOLN,RUSSELL, SYLVAN GROVE, AND WILSON.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 3:33PM CDT until May 6 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KSAt 333 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pawnee Rock, or8 miles southwest of Great Bend, moving northeast at 40 mph.HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect haildamage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect winddamage to roofs, siding, and trees.Locations impacted include...Great Bend, Pawnee Rock, and Great Bend Airport.A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for centralKansas.For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of abuilding.

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