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WWUS53 KGLD 242125SVSGLDSevere Weather StatementNational Weather Service Goodland KS425 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021KSC193-242200-/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-210524T2200Z/Thomas KS-425 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FORNORTHEASTERN THOMAS COUNTY...At 425 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Gem, or 6 milesnortheast of Colby, moving northeast at 15 mph.HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught withoutshelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damageto roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage islikely.This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas ofnortheastern Thomas County.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to abasement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdybuilding. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or ina vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protectyourself from flying debris.&&LAT...LON 3939 10099 3942 10102 3950 10097 3945 10087TIME...MOT...LOC 2125Z 216DEG 11KT 3946 10096TORNADO...OBSERVEDHAIL...1.00IN$$DDTCheck out the INCIDENT COMMAND & WEATHER OPERATIONS channel on Zellohttps://zello.page/qGRqhB4vipfcRyqK7