Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Jasper, Barton counties

(From the National Weather Service)

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...
  SOUTHERN BARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT

* AT 646 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHEAST
  OF WEIR...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
           ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ALBA...ASBURY...BOSTON...BROOKLYN HEIGHTS...CARL JUNCTION...
  CARTHAGE...CARYTOWN...EXTREME NORTHERN JOPLIN...JASPER...
  LAKESIDE...LAWTON...NASHVILLE...NECK CITY...ORONOGO...PURCELL...
  WACO AND WEIR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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