Monday, March 23, 2015

Strong thunderstorms, isolated tornadoes possible Tuesday night

(From the National Weather Service)

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-240930-
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-
424 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

  ELEVATED LIGHTNING RISK.

DISCUSSION...

  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AS A WARM
  FRONT LIFTS NORTH THROUGH THE OZARKS.

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

  WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
  COLD FRONT. WINDS GUSTS ABOVE 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY
  ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND FAR SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI.

  STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY AS A COLD
  FRONT APPROACHES...AND THEN EVENTUALLY MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.
  THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
  WIND GUSTS AND AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL BE THE MAIN SEVERE
  WEATHER RISKS. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED DEVELOP AND IMPACT THE
  REGION AFTER 3 PM.

  ADDITIONAL STRONG TO ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN BE
  POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THERE
  IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME MINOR FLOODING AS STORMS WILL
  MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS.

  A COLD AIR MASS WILL THEN FILTER INTO THE REGION FOR THE END OF
  THE WEEK. A CLIPPER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO CLIP THE REGION WITH
  THE POTENTIAL OF A LIGHT SNOW AND RAIN MIX ACROSS PORTIONS OF
  EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS. NO
  ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

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