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Headline: Special Weather Statement issued November 4 at 1:55PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Description: At 155 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ash Grove, or 11 miles northwest of Republic, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds... more
Effective: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 11:55
Expires: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 12:45
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Springfield MO
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 31 at 12:17AM CDT until October 31 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Description: At 1217 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Walnut Grove to near Ash Grove to near Mount Vernon, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar... more
Effective: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 22:17
Expires: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 22:45
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Springfield MO
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 30 at 11:59PM CDT until October 31 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
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... more
Effective: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 21:59
Expires: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 22:45
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Springfield MO
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 30 at 11:40PM CDT until October 31 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Description: At 1139 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bolivar to Everton to 7 miles northeast of Granby, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT... more
Effective: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 21:40
Expires: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 22:00
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Springfield MO
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 30 at 11:29PM CDT until October 31 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Description: SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Newton County in southwestern Missouri... Southern Polk County in southwestern Missouri... Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri... more
Effective: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 21:29
Expires: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 22:00
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Springfield MO