Thursday, June 01, 2017

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Jasper County

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
745 PM CDT THU JUN 1 2017

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas...
  Northwestern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 845 PM CDT

* At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carl
  Junction, or 9 miles east of Columbus, moving north at 10 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...
  Carl Junction...                  Weir...
  Asbury...                         Waco...
  Crestline...                      Lawton...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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