Special Weather Statement 11/18/2024 16:43 for Missouri areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 6:43PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 18, 2024 - 4:43pm
Expires: 
November 18, 2024 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 643 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Summersville to near Mountain View to 7 miles west of Mammoth Spring. Movement was east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Current River State Park, Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Echo Bluff State Park, Grand Gulf State Park, Thayer, Winona, Alton, Birch Tree, Eminence, Koshkonong, Montier, Thomasville, Teresita, Myrtle, Midridge, Wilderness, Couch, Rover, Alley Spring, and Round Spring.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until these storms pass.
Area Description: 
Shannon; Oregon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO