THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...
LIMITED NON THUNDERSTORM WIND RISK.
ELEVATED HAIL RISK.
ELEVATED THUNDERSTORM WIND DAMAGE RISK.
ELEVATED LIGHTNING RISK.
LIMITED TORNADO RISK.
DISCUSSION...
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE BREEZY TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF EXTREME
SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS KANSAS AND OKLAHOMA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS ACTIVITY WILL ORGANIZE INTO A LINE
AND MOVE INTO EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND PORTIONS OF THE
MISSOURI OZARKS ALONG AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR LATE
THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF
QUARTERS AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE THE PRIMARY HAZARDS
EXPECTED WITH THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THERE IS A LOW RISK
FOR AN ISOLATED TORNADO ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND
PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE FORECAST FROM
THURSDAY INTO SATURDAY. AN ELEVATED RISK FOR DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS...LARGE HAIL...AND TORNADOES WILL EXIST WITHIN THIS
PERIOD. A WIDESPREAD 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED
RESULTING IN A RISK FOR FLOODING ACROSS THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
SOUTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 30 MPH AT TIMES THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN
MISSOURI.
This blog features observations from Randy Turner, a former teacher, newspaper reporter and editor. Send news items or comments to rturner229@hotmail.com
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Hazardous weather outlook issued for Joplin area
(From the National Weather Service)
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