Monday, May 26, 2014

Afternoon, evening thundershowers this week for Joplin area

(From the National Weather Service)

BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
315 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

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

DISCUSSION...

  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH BRIEF DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT
  LIGHTNING WILL IMPACT THE OUTLOOK AREA INTO THE EARLY EVENING
  HOURS BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. THE STORMS WILL BE MOST
  NUMEROUS NORTHWEST OF A BRANSON TO ROLLA LINE.

  A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE WIND GUSTS TO 50
  MPH AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING HOURS EACH DAY THIS WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. THE
  GREATEST COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP
  TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

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