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Carl Junction Police Department
Saturday August 15th, 2020 :: 04:35 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Northwestern Newton County in southwestern Missouri... Southwestern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 433 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Galena, or near Joplin, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Public. 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... Neosho... Webb City... Carl Junction... Baxter Springs... Galena... Seneca... Granby... Duquesne... Loma Linda... Airport Drive... Leawood... Lowell... Silver Creek... Shoal Creek Drive... Saginaw... Redings Mill... Grand Falls Plaza... Shoal Creek Estates... Dennis Acres... This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 0 and 11. Interstate 49 between mile markers 22 and 35.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NEWTON, MO ... CHEROKEE, KS ... JASPER, MO

Instructions:

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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