Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
703 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  HICKORY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN POLK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 657 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HERMITAGE...AND MOVING
  EAST AT 60 MPH.

  HAZARD...DEVELOPING TORNADO.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
           SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL
           OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS.
           EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CROSS TIMBERS...ELKTON...FLEMINGTON...HERMITAGE...NEMO...
  PITTSBURG...PRESTON...TUNAS AND URBANA.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES POMME DE TERRE LAKE AND POMME DE TERRE
STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3794 9306 3791 9308 3790 9303 3785 9299
      3767 9351 3777 9360 3807 9319 3806 9317
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 249DEG 50KT 3777 9343

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

GRIFFIN
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