Full Notification

SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Bourbon County in southeastern Kansas... Crawford County in southeastern Kansas... Northwestern Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Southwestern Vernon County in west central Missouri...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 842 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Girard, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Pittsburg, Prairie State Park, Nevada, Fort Scott, Frontenac, Girard, Arma, Liberal, Sheldon, Mulberry, Franklin, Arcadia, Bronaugh, Moundville, Richards, Milo, Deerfield, Burgess, Beulah, and Croweburg. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 76 and 98.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOURBON, KS ... CRAWFORD, KS ... BARTON, MO ... VERNON, MO

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas...and southwestern and west central Missouri.