Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
492 WWUS53 KSGF 160702 SVSSGF Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 202 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024 KSC021-037-160730- /O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0166.000000T0000Z-240516T0730Z/ Cherokee KS-Crawford KS- 202 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN CHEROKEE AND SOUTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES... At 202 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mccune, or 12 miles southwest of Girard, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pittsburg, Frontenac, Columbus, Girard, Arma, Cherokee, Weir, Sherman, Mulberry, Scammon, Chicopee, Mccune, Franklin, West Mineral, Roseland, Beulah, Croweburg, Yale, Carona, and Opolis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3746 9509 3759 9462 3720 9462 3718 9508 TIME...MOT...LOC 0702Z 265DEG 29KT 3735 9495 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Hatch