Friday, June 06, 2014

Multiple rounds of thunderstorms, heavy rainfall expected through Sunday

(From the National Weather Service)

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

  LIMITED HAIL RISK.
  LIMITED THUNDERSTORM WIND DAMAGE RISK.
  ELEVATED FLOODING RISK.
  LIMITED LIGHTNING RISK.

DISCUSSION...

  ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE
  THROUGH SUNRISE...PRIMARILY ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL
  HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE FREQUENT LIGHTNING...BRIEF
  TORRENTIAL RAINFALL...HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...
  AND WIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH.

  DUE TO THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF THE
  AREA...THERE IS AN ELEVATED RISK OF FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHERN
  MISSOURI.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

  MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE
  ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS THAT RECEIVE MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF HEAVY
  RAIN.

  THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK.

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