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Cherokee County Emergency Management
Wednesday August 9th, 2023 :: 04:06 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Tornado Watch until 10:00PM Wednesday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 618 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS CHEROKEE IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BARRY CHRISTIAN DADE DALLAS DOUGLAS GREENE JASPER LACLEDE LAWRENCE MCDONALD NEWTON OZARK POLK STONE TANEY WEBSTER WRIGHT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, AURORA, AVA, BAXTER SPRINGS, BOLIVAR, BRANSON, BUFFALO, CARTHAGE, CASSVILLE, CHARITY, CHRISTIAN CENTER, COLUMBUS, CRANE, DAWSON, DOGWOOD, DUNCAN, EDGEWATER BEACH, ELSEY, FOOSE, FORSYTH, GOODHOPE, GOODMAN, GRAFF, GREENFIELD, HOLLISTER, INDIAN POINT, JOPLIN, KIMBERLING CITY, KIRBYVILLE, LEBANON, LOCKWOOD, LOWELL, LYNCHBURG, MADRY, MANSFIELD, MARCH, MARIONVILLE, MARSHFIELD, MEINERT, MONETT, MOUNT VERNON, MOUNTAIN GROVE, NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NIXA, NOEL, NORTHVIEW, OLIVE, OZARK, OZARK BEACH, PINEVILLE, PLAD, POWERSITE, RIVERTON, ROCKY COMFORT, ROGERSVILLE, ROME, SELMORE, SEYMOUR, SHERWIN, SILVER DOLLAR CITY, SOUTH WEST CITY, SPRINGFIELD, SQUIRES, STIPPVILLE, VANZANT, WASOLA, AND WINDYVILLE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, KS ... BARRY, MO ... CHRISTIAN, MO ... DADE, MO ... DALLAS, MO ... DOUGLAS, MO ... GREENE, MO ... JASPER, MO ... LACLEDE, MO ... LAWRENCE, MO ... MCDONALD, MO ... NEWTON, MO ... OZARK, MO ... POLK, MO ... STONE, MO ... TANEY, MO ... WEBSTER, MO ... WRIGHT, MO

Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Watch

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