Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 5:30PM CDT until April 23 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 3:30pm
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 529 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 4 miles southwest of Oakley, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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.
Locations impacted include...
Oakley.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 73 and 75.
Instruction:
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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Logan, KS; Thomas, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS