Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 30 at 11:59PM CDT until October 31 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 30, 2024 - 9:59pm
Expires:
October 30, 2024 - 10:45pm
Description:
At 1159 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Greenfield to near Miller to near Pierce City,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Northwestern Springfield, Republic, Bolivar, Stockton Lake, Willard,
Mount Vernon, Ash Grove, Fair Grove, Greenfield, Lockwood, Miller,
Walnut Grove, Pleasant Hope, Morrisville, Everton, Brookline,
Dadeville, Stotts City, Halfway, and Halltown.
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 37 and 79.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Dade, MO; Dallas, MO; Greene, MO; Lawrence, MO; Polk, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO