Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00AM Wednesday 
SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Southern Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 100 AM CDT.
* At 1219 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carl Junction, or 8 miles northwest of Joplin, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Joplin, Carthage, Webb City, Carl Junction, Galena, Oronogo, Carterville, Jasper, Golden City, Airport Drive, Alba, Purcell, Nashville, Carytown, Asbury, Neck City, Brooklyn Heights, Waco, Lawton, and Dudenville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, KS ... BARTON, MO ... JASPER, MO
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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
