Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
627 WWUS83 KSGF 270045 SPSSGF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 745 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 MOZ055-270130- Benton MO- 745 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN BENTON COUNTY THROUGH 830 PM CDT... At 745 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Calhoun, or near Windsor, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Lincoln, Cole Camp, Ionia, Palo Pinto, Mora, Brandon, and Crockerville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Springfield. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central Missouri. && LAT...LON 3853 9307 3843 9307 3835 9352 3851 9351 3851 9330 3854 9329 TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 240DEG 49KT 3846 9359 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Hatch