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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
448 AM CDT TUE APR 15 2014

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-161000-
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
448 AM CDT TUE APR 15 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

  EXTREME FROST AND FREEZE RISK.

DISCUSSION...

  A HARD FREEZE AND AREAS OF FROST WILL IMPACT THE OUTLOOK AREA
  EARLY THIS MORNING AS TEMPERATURES BOTTOM OUT IN THE MIDDLE AND
  UPPER 20S.

  AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI AND THE EASTERN OZARKS
  MAINLY SOUTHEAST OF A SPRINGFIELD TO ROLLA LINE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

  GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TO AROUND 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
  SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI WEDNESDAY.

  THESE WINDS ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL RESULT IN AN ELEVATED
  TO SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER RISK WEDNESDAY. THIS MEANS THAT ANY
  FIRES COULD QUICKLY SPREAD.

  A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND
  SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS ON SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH
OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE)

$$

FOSTER