Full Notification

SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Crawford County in southeastern Kansas... Northern Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Vernon County in west central Missouri...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 859 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hume to 6 miles southeast of Fort Scott to near Cherokee, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Pittsburg, Prairie State Park, Nevada, Lamar, Frontenac, Arma, Liberal, Sheldon, Mulberry, Mindenmines, Franklin, Montevallo, Arcadia, Walker, Schell City, Bronaugh, Lamar Heights, Moundville, Richards, and Milo. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 66 and 107.

* AFFECTED AREAS: 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 these storms. 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 1000 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas...and southwestern and west central Missouri.