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WFUS53 KSGF 270348  
TORSGF  
MOC015-085-270430-  
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0038.260427T0348Z-260427T0430Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO  
1048 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN HICKORY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
SOUTHERN BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
 
* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 1048 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A  
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF HERMITAGE, MOVING EAST AT 65  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
TRUMAN LAKE, HERMITAGE, PRESTON, CROSS TIMBERS, KNOBBY, QUINCY,  
EDWARDS, AND FRISTOE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3804 9306 3803 9307 3790 9307 3796 9342  
3797 9350 3810 9348 3812 9347 3816 9306  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0348Z 265DEG 56KT 3804 9336  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
 

 
 
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