BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1238 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS... SOUTHERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... MCDONALD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... * UNTIL 115 AM CDT * AT 1234 AM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TREECE TO 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF SOUTH WEST CITY TO 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SOUTH WEST CITY...OR NEAR JAY OKLAHOMA...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... AIRPORT DRIVE...ALBA...ANDERSON...BAXTER SPRINGS...CARL JUNCTION... CARTERVILLE...CARTHAGE...DIAMOND...DUENWEG...DUQUESNE...FAIRVIEW... GALENA...GOODMAN...GRANBY...IRON GATES...JOPLIN...LANAGAN... LEAWOOD...NEOSHO...NOEL...ORONOGO...PINEVILLE...PURCELL... SAGINAW...SARCOXIE...SENECA...SHOAL CREEK DRIVE...SILVER CREEK... SOUTH WEST CITY...TREECE AND WEBB CITY. THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES BIG SUGAR CREEK STATE PARK. INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 28 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND DAMAGE AND A POSSIBLE TORNADO IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE. && A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND 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
Saturday, May 16, 2015
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Jasper, Newton, McDonald counties
(From the National Weather Service)
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