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Cherokee County Emergency Management
Tuesday May 21st, 2024 :: 02:44 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Tornado Watch until 10:00PM Tuesday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 278 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS BOURBON CHEROKEE CRAWFORD IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI BENTON CAMDEN HICKORY MORGAN IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BARRY BARTON CEDAR CHRISTIAN DADE DALLAS GREENE JASPER LACLEDE LAWRENCE MCDONALD NEWTON POLK STONE WEBSTER IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI ST. CLAIR VERNON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, APPLETON CITY, ARNICA, AURORA, BAXTER SPRINGS, BOLIVAR, BUFFALO, CAMDENTON, CAPLINGER MILLS, CARTHAGE, CASSVILLE, CEDAR SPRINGS, CHARITY, CHICOPEE, CHRISTIAN CENTER, COLE CAMP, COLUMBUS, CRANE, CROCKERVILLE, CROSS TIMBERS, DECATURVILLE, EDMONSON, EL DORADO SPRINGS, ELSEY, FILLEY, FOOSE, FORT SCOTT, GOODMAN, GREENFIELD, HERMITAGE, INDIAN POINT, JOHNSON CITY, JOPLIN, KENOMA, KIMBERLING CITY, LAMAR, LAURIE, LEBANON, LINCOLN, LOCKWOOD, LONE OAK, LOWELL, LYNCHBURG, MADRY, MARCH, MARIONVILLE, MARSHFIELD, MEINERT, MONETT, MORA, MOUNT VERNON, NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NEVADA, NIXA, NOEL, NORTHVIEW, OLIVE, OSAGE BEACH, OZARK, PAWNEE STATION, PINEVILLE, PITTSBURG, PITTSBURG, PLAD, QUINCY, RIVERTON, ROACH, ROCKY COMFORT, ROCKY MOUNT, ROGERSVILLE, SELMORE, SEYMOUR, SHERWIN, SILVER DOLLAR CITY, SOUTH WEST CITY, SPRINGFIELD, STIPPVILLE, STOCKTON, STOVER, TIFFIN, VERSAILLES, VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS, WARSAW, WEAUBLEAU, WHEATLAND, WHITAKERVILLE, AND WINDYVILLE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOURBON, KS ... CHEROKEE, KS ... CRAWFORD, KS ... BARRY, MO ... BARTON, MO ... BENTON, MO ... CAMDEN, MO ... CEDAR, MO ... CHRISTIAN, MO ... DADE, MO ... DALLAS, MO ... GREENE, MO ... HICKORY, MO ... JASPER, MO ... LACLEDE, MO ... LAWRENCE, MO ... MCDONALD, MO ... MORGAN, MO ... NEWTON, MO ... POLK, MO ... ST. CLAIR, MO ... STONE, MO ... VERNON, MO ... WEBSTER, 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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