Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
075 WWUS83 KSGF 050242 SPSSGF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 942 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 MOZ088-093-094-102-103-050330- Barry MO-Jasper MO-Newton MO-Lawrence MO-Stone MO- 942 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN NEWTON...NORTHERN STONE...NORTHERN BARRY...LAWRENCE AND SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 PM CDT... At 941 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Verona, or near Monett, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Carthage, Monett, Aurora, Mount Vernon, Marionville, Crane, Sarcoxie, Pierce City, Purdy, Verona, Butterfield, Galena, Fidelity, Stotts City, Hurley, Freistatt, Wentworth, Avilla, La Russell, and Reeds. This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 between mile markers 15 and 49. Interstate 49 between mile markers 36 and 39. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3707 9438 3726 9419 3718 9389 3708 9360 3700 9361 3699 9350 3685 9336 3668 9381 TIME...MOT...LOC 0241Z 267DEG 28KT 3698 9386 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Price