Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
705 WWUS53 KEAX 010024 SVSEAX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 724 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 MOC227-010100- /O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0131.000000T0000Z-240501T0100Z/ Worth MO- 724 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR WORTH COUNTY... At 724 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grant City, or 16 miles southeast of Bedford, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported ping pong ball size hail. 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... Grant City, Irena, Sheridan, Worth, and Allendale. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northwestern Missouri. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4057 9424 4045 9424 4038 9446 4039 9447 4039 9460 4047 9461 4047 9463 4057 9463 TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 249DEG 34KT 4049 9452 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Krull