Thunderstorm warning issued for northwestern Jasper County

(From the National Weather Service)

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...
  SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...
  SOUTHWESTERN BARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  NORTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT

* AT 1058 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM FRONTENAC TO PITTSBURG TO CHEROKEE...AND MOVING EAST
  AT 15 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CHEROKEE...CHICOPEE...FRONTENAC...IANTHA...LONE OAK...
  MINDENMINES...NASHVILLE...OPOLIS...PITTSBURG...RINGO AND YALE.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES PRAIRIE STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.