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Headline: Special Weather Statement issued November 4 at 3:50PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Description: At 349 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Galena to 6 miles south of Seneca to near South West City to near Colcord. Movement was northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55... more
Effective: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 13:50
Expires: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 14:15
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Springfield MO
Headline: Tornado Warning issued November 4 at 2:53PM CST until November 4 at 3:15PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Description: At 253 PM CST, severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes were located along a line extending from Frontenac to near Pittsburg to near Carl Junction, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar... more
Effective: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 12:53
Expires: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 13:15
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: NWS Springfield MO
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued November 4 at 2:38PM CST until November 4 at 3:15PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Description: SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Eastern Crawford County in southeastern Kansas... Western Barton County in southwestern Missouri... more
Effective: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 12:38
Expires: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 13:15
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Springfield MO
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued November 4 at 2:27PM CST until November 4 at 2:45PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Description: At 226 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Girard to Scammon to near Treece, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to... more
Effective: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 12:27
Expires: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 12:45
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Springfield MO
Headline: Tornado Warning issued November 4 at 2:15PM CST until November 4 at 2:30PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Description: At 215 PM CST, a confirmed tornado was located 7 miles northeast of Chetopa, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Law enforcement confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to... more
Effective: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 12:15
Expires: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 12:30
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: NWS Springfield MO