Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
383 WUUS53 KSGF 212252 SVRSGF MOC015-029-141-185-212345- /O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0172.240521T2252Z-240521T2345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Springfield MO 552 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Benton County in central Missouri... Northeastern St. Clair County in west central Missouri... Northwestern Camden County in central Missouri... Morgan County in central Missouri... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 551 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of Warsaw, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Lake of The Ozarks, Truman Lake, Truman State Park, Versailles, Village of Four Seasons, Warsaw, Lincoln, Stover, Laurie, Sunrise Beach, Barnett, Gravois Mills, Climax Springs, Lakeview Heights, Crockerville, Fristoe, Knobby, Racket, Barnumton, and Hastain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. If on or near Truman Lake, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and west central Missouri. && LAT...LON 3843 9263 3835 9263 3835 9269 3822 9270 3821 9267 3817 9269 3806 9305 3807 9345 3806 9368 3820 9366 3821 9353 3836 9352 3854 9276 TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 257DEG 50KT 3815 9350 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ Nelson