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Carl Junction Police Department
Monday May 4th, 2020 :: 05:07 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 505 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carl Junction, or 10 miles east of Columbus, moving northeast at 40 mph. Reports of golf ball size hail in Crestline. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Joplin... Carthage... Webb City... Carl Junction... Galena... Oronogo... Carterville... Duquesne... Duenweg... Jasper... Airport Drive... Alba... Purcell... Nashville... Carytown... Fidelity... Asbury... Neck City... Brooklyn Heights... Waco... This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 10 and 24. Interstate 49 between mile markers 36 and 63.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARTON, MO ... JASPER, MO

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 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
Carl Junction Police Department
302 N Main St
Carl Junction, MO 64834

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-649-7070

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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

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