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WWUS83 KSGF 160828
SPSSGF

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
328 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

MOZ079-089-090-093>095-160900-
Polk MO-Greene MO-Dade MO-Newton MO-Lawrence MO-Christian MO-
328 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN NEWTON...
NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN...SOUTHWESTERN POLK...LAWRENCE...WESTERN
GREENE AND DADE COUNTIES THROUGH 400 AM CDT...

At 328 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Golden City to Lockwood to
7 miles northwest of Miller to 9 miles northwest of Mount Vernon to 6
miles east of Sarcoxie to near Pierce City. Movement was east at 40
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Republic, Stockton Lake, Monett, Aurora, Willard, Mount Vernon,
Marionville, Ash Grove, Greenfield, Pierce City, Billings, Lockwood,
Miller, Walnut Grove, Verona, Everton, Dadeville, Stotts City,
Halltown, and Freistatt.

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 33 and 68.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3694 9420 3705 9411 3705 9406 3721 9406
      3729 9404 3744 9408 3752 9407 3752 9356
      3736 9345 3724 9342 3714 9345 3700 9352
      3699 9361 3692 9362
TIME...MOT...LOC 0828Z 276DEG 33KT 3748 9405 3740 9396 3729 9394 3717
9396 3708 9400 3697 9408

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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