Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Jasper, Barton counties

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
BARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT.

* AT 1035 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS
TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MINDENMINES...
OR NEAR PITTSBURG...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE ALBA...ASBURY...AVILLA...BOSTON...
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS...BURGESS...CARL JUNCTION...CARTHAGE...CARYTOWN...
DUDENVILLE...EXTREME NORTHERN JOPLIN...GOLDEN CITY...HANNON...
IANTHA...IRWIN...JASPER...KENOMA...LA RUSSELL...LAKESIDE...LAMAR
HEIGHTS...LAMAR...LIBERAL...MAPLE GROVE...MILFORD...MINDENMINES...
NASHVILLE...NECK CITY...OAKTON...ORONOGO...OSKALOOSA...PURCELL...
VERDELLA AND WACO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS...IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.