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One product issued by NWS for: Branson MO

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
253 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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253 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Marginal thunderstorm wind damage risk.
  Limited lightning risk.
  Limited excessive heat risk.

DISCUSSION...

There is a Marginal Risk of strong to severe storms for portions
of southern Missouri this afternoon and evening. These storms will
generally be isolated to scattered in coverage this afternoon and
evening. The main hazards will be lightning with isolated
instances of wind gusts up to 40 to 60 mph.

Heat Index values today will be in the 95 to 105 degree range.
The higher values will be west of Highway 65.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Chances for showers and thunderstorms increase over the weekend
with lightning the main hazard. Severe weather is not currently
expected Saturday. There is a Marginal Risk for severe weather
Sunday for wind gusts up to 60 mph.

Heat index values will be in the 90 to 100 degree range Saturday.
The higher values will be west of Highway 65.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

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