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Carl Junction Police Department
Saturday May 13th, 2023 :: 02:37 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00AM

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

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

* Until 300 AM CDT.

* At 236 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carl Junction, or near Joplin, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include... Joplin, Carthage, Webb City, Carl Junction, Oronogo, Carterville, Duquesne, Duenweg, Jasper, Golden City, Loma Linda, Airport Drive, Leawood, Silver Creek, Alba, Purcell, Shoal Creek Drive, Saginaw, Carytown and Fidelity. This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 1 and 19. Interstate 49 between mile markers 35 and 56.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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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