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WWUS83 KSGF 190217
SPSSGF
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
917 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2025
MOZ090-093>095-102-103-190245-
BARRY MO-GREENE MO-NEWTON MO-LAWRENCE MO-CHRISTIAN MO-STONE MO-
917 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL NEWTON
NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN...NORTHWESTERN STONE...NORTHWESTERN BARRY...
SOUTHERN LAWRENCE AND SOUTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM
CDT...
AT 917 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR VERONA, OR NEAR MONETT, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40
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...
PIERCE CITY, MARIONVILLE, MONETT, REPUBLIC, HALLTOWN, CHESAPEAKE,
FAIRVIEW, AURORA, CLEVER, STARK CITY, BILLINGS, MCDOWELL, PLEASANT
RIDGE, PIONEER, WHEATON, HOBERG, FREISTATT, VERONA, PURDY, AND MADRY.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 46 AND 67, AND NEAR
MILE MARKER 69.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI.
LAT...LON 3671 9400 3686 9420 3727 9354 3706 9332
TIME...MOT...LOC 0217Z 242DEG 35KT 3699 9387
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
PRICE
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