SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL LAWRENCE AND SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES UNTIL 1245 AM CDT, AT 1156 PM CDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR AVILLA, OR 10 MILES EAST OF CARTHAGE, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL, AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE AVILLA, FREISTATT, HOBERG, LA RUSSELL, MOUNT VERNON, REEDS AND STOTTS CITY. INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 48 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY THIS STORM. THIS STORM IS PRODUCING NEARLY CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IMMEDIATELY AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. HEAVY RAINS MAY QUICKLY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS CREEKS, DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS AUTOMOBILES CAN QUICKLY STALL. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI. Instructions: Target Area: Jasper Lawrence Forecast Office: NWS Springfield (Southwestern Missouri)
Posted on: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 05:01:51 +0000
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