Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM Saturday ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Crawford County in southeastern Kansas... Southwestern Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Northwestern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 620 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mindenmines, or near Pittsburg, moving southeast at 15 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, Jasper, Alba, Purcell, Chicopee, Nashville, Mindenmines, Carytown, Asbury, Neck City, Waco, and Opolis. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 51 and 58.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, KS ... BARTON, MO ... JASPER, 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.
Address/Location
Crawford County KS
131 E Prairie St
Girard, KS 66743
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-724-7156
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CRAWFORD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning