Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1204 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

KSZ097-101-120545-
Cherokee KS-Crawford KS-
1204 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD
COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM CDT...

At 1204 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mccune, or 8 miles southeast of St. Paul, moving southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Pittsburg, Frontenac, Girard, Arma, Cherokee, Weir, Mulberry,
Scammon, Chicopee, Mccune, Franklin, Arcadia, Walnut, West Mineral,
Hepler, Roseland, Beulah, Croweburg, Yale, and Carona.

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 3767 9508 3766 9462 3711 9462 3730 9507
TIME...MOT...LOC 0504Z 295DEG 38KT 3744 9505

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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