Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 743 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Weir, or near Pittsburg, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Law enforcement. 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... Carthage... Webb City... Carl Junction... Galena... Oronogo... Carterville... Duquesne... Sarcoxie... Duenweg... Airport Drive... Alba... Purcell... Carytown... Fidelity... Asbury... Neck City... Brooklyn Heights... Reeds... Waco... This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 8 and 29. Interstate 49 between mile markers 36 and 51.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JASPER, MO
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
Carl Junction Police Department
302 N Main St
Carl Junction, MO 64834
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-649-7070
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CARLJUNCTION 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