Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 30 at 10:14PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 30, 2024 - 8:14pm
Expires:
October 30, 2024 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1014 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Lowry City to near
Purcell. Movement was northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Truman State Park, Truman Lake, Prairie State Park, Stockton Lake,
Nevada, Lamar, El Dorado Springs, Warsaw, Stockton, Lincoln, Cole
Camp, Osceola, Lockwood, Jasper, Golden City, Liberal, Lowry City,
Sheldon, Nashville, and Mindenmines.
This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 54 and 88.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
southeastern Kansas...and central, southwestern and west central
Missouri.
Area Description:
Benton; Vernon; St. Clair; Barton; Cedar; Jasper; Dade
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO