Friday, April 13, 2012

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Jasper, Newton counties

(From the National Weather Service)


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
NORTHERN NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 605 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SHOAL CREEK
DRIVE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...MINOR DAMAGE TO VEHICLES...ROOFS AND WINDOWS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CARTHAGE...SHOAL CREEK DRIVE...LEAWOOD...SAGINAW...SILVER CREEK...
AIRPORT DRIVE...DUQUESNE...WEBB CITY...DUENWEG...CARTERVILLE...
DIAMOND...SARCOXIE...REDINGS MILL...CLIFF VILLAGE...SHOAL CREEK
ESTATE...SHOAL CREEK ESTATES...DENNIS ACRES...OAKLAND PARK...ATLAS
AND LAKESIDE.

INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 32 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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