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Carl Junction Police Department
Wednesday April 2nd, 2025 :: 07:58 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45AM

SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Northwestern Newton County in southwestern Missouri... Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 845 AM CDT.

* At 757 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Quapaw, or near Baxter Springs, moving northeast at 55 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... Baxter Springs, Purcell, Asbury, Neutral, Carytown, Duquesne, Riverton, Dennis Acres, Carthage, Grand Falls Plaza, Oakland Park, Joplin, Oronogo, Maple Grove, Loma Linda, Alba, Galena, Airport Drive, Iron Gates, and Crestline. This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 0 and 8. Interstate 49 between mile markers 40 and 56.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, KS ... JASPER, MO ... NEWTON, MO

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until noon CDT for southeastern Kansas...and southwestern Missouri.

Address/Location
Carl Junction Police Department
302 N Main St
Carl Junction, MO 64834

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-649-7070

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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

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