Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Crawford County in southeastern Kansas... Southern Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Northern Newton County in southwestern Missouri... Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 552 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Girard to 6 miles southeast of Weir to near Treece, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Joplin... Pittsburg... Carthage... Webb City... Carl Junction... Lamar... Frontenac... Galena... Oronogo... Granby... Carterville... Duquesne... Sarcoxie... Duenweg... Jasper... Diamond... Golden City... Loma Linda... Airport Drive... Leawood... This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 0 and 32. Interstate 49 between mile markers 28 and 65.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NEWTON, MO ... BARTON, MO ... JASPER, MO ... CRAWFORD, KS
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas...and southwestern Missouri. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Crawford County KS
131 E Prairie St
Girard, KS 66743
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-724-7156
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CRAWFORD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning