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Carl Junction Police Department
Saturday August 29th, 2020 :: 08:56 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:45AM

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

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

* Until 945 AM CDT.

* At 853 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of Arcadia to 6 miles east of Weir to near Quapaw, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement. This line of storms has a history of producing wind gusts to 60 mph and minor tree damage and downing power lines across portions of southeastern Kansas this morning. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Joplin... Carthage... Webb City... Prairie State Park... Carl Junction... Lamar... Galena... Oronogo... Carterville... Duquesne... Sarcoxie... Duenweg... Jasper... Diamond... Golden City... Liberal... Loma Linda... Airport Drive... Leawood... Silver Creek... This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 0 and 32. Interstate 49 between mile markers 32 and 76.

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