Sunday, April 27, 2014

Tornado warning for Sarcoxie, Reeds, Avilla area until 6:45 p.m.

(From the National Weather Service)

HE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 645 PM CDT

* AT 612 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SARCOXIE...AND MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
           TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
           LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  AVILLA...FIDELITY...LA RUSSELL...MAPLE GROVE...REEDS AND SARCOXIE.

INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 15 AND 32 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THIS DANGEROUS STORM.

THERE IS ANOTHER STORM AND TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN JASPER
COUNTY.

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