Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
798 WUUS53 KSGF 160640 SVRSGF KSC021-037-160730- /O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0166.240516T0640Z-240516T0730Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Springfield MO 140 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024 The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Crawford County in southeastern Kansas... * Until 230 AM CDT. * At 140 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Parsons, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. 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 Brazilton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3754 9509 3763 9462 3720 9462 3718 9508 TIME...MOT...LOC 0640Z 255DEG 34KT 3734 9518 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Hatch