Full Notification

TORSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Webster County in southwestern Missouri... Dallas County in southwestern Missouri... Southeastern Polk County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 130 AM CDT.

* At 1244 AM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located near Pleasant Hope, or 13 miles northwest of Strafford, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 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... Buffalo, Conway, Pleasant Hope, Morrisville, Halfway, Louisburg, Elkland, Brighton, March, Pumpkin Center, Olive, Foose, Long Lane, and Charity. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 106 and 111.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DALLAS, MO ... POLK, MO ... WEBSTER, MO

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.