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City of Forsyth
Thursday April 20th, 2023 :: 04:04 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Ozark County in southwestern Missouri... Southeastern Taney County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 403 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Self, or 15 miles south of Forsyth, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Ozark and southeastern Taney Counties, including the following locations... Bull Shoals Lake, Theodosia and Protem.

* AFFECTED AREAS: OZARK, MO ... TANEY, MO

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If on or near Bull Shoals Lake, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Address/Location
City of Forsyth
15405 US Hwy 160
Forsyth, MO 65653

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-546-4763

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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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