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WWUS83 KSGF 161759
SPSSGF
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1259 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
MOZ105-161830-
OZARK MO-
1259 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN OZARK COUNTY
THROUGH 130 PM CDT...
AT 1258 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12
MILES NORTHWEST OF GAINESVILLE, OR 17 MILES SOUTH OF AVA, MOVING EAST
AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY 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...
WASOLA, THORNFIELD, BRIXEY, NOBLE, AND WILLHOIT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3672 9275 3680 9257 3680 9242 3668 9237
3663 9270
TIME...MOT...LOC 1758Z 255DEG 28KT 3670 9263
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
HATCH
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