Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00AM 
SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Northern Newton County in southwestern Missouri... Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 900 AM CDT.
* At 754 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near West Mineral to near Treece to near Narcissa, moving east at 40 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... Fidelity, Neutral, Duquesne, Sarcoxie, Carthage, Joplin, Iron Gates, Atlas, Roseland, Brooklyn Heights, Lawton, Redings Mill, Reeds, Avilla, Columbus, Carterville, Weir, Neck City, Baxter Springs, and Purcell. This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 0 and 32. Interstate 49 between mile markers 29 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.
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:
- 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
