Tornado Warning until 10:15PM Saturday
TOREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Central Pettis County in central Missouri... East central Johnson County in west central Missouri...
* Until 1015 PM CDT.
* At 948 PM CDT, a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado was located near Green Ridge, or 8 miles southeast of Whiteman Air Force Base, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include... Sedalia, Knob Noster, La Monte, Smithton, Green Ridge, Whiteman Afb, Hughesville, and Sedalia Memorial Arpt.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JOHNSON, MO ... PETTIS, MO
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Address/Location
Pettis County Sheriff's Office
319 South Lamine Avenue
Sedalia, MO 65301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 660-827-0052
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PETTIS followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning