Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS St. Louis, MO

MOZ057-058-069-070-280030-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA MISSOURI
627 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 1995

...A STRONG STORM IS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA...

AT 625PM A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...AND
WIND GUSTS TO 40 MILES PER HOUR WAS 35 MILES WEST OF ROLLA...OR JUST TO
THE WEST OF RICHLAND.

MOVMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES PER HOUR.

TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE RICHLAND...CROCKER...AND DIXON.

AT SIGNS OF AN IMPENDING STORM...TOWERING THUNDERHEADS...DARKENING
SKIES...LIGHTNING AND INCREASING WINDS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY.
TUNE IN NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR
THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

REAUGH

MOZ069-280110-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA MISSOURI
708 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 1995

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE JUST SOUTH OF THE LAKE OF
   THE OZARKS...

AT 705PM A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS REACHED FROM 60 MILES NORTHEAST TO 25
MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD...OR FROM 15 MILES WEST OF CAMDENTON
NEAR CLIMAX SPRINGS TO THE BOLIVAR AREA.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES PER HOUR.

WHILE STRONG WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT FROM THESE STORMS...VERY
HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL.

TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE CAMDENTON...MONTREAL... LINN
CREEK...HURRICANE DECK...AND OSAGE BEACH.

MUCH OF THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS IS IN DANGER FROM THESE STORMS AS WELL.

WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS THE STORMS MOVE THROUGH OVER
THE NEXT HOUR.

ALSO...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1AM.

IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF A
tSTORM APPROACHES.  MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR REDUCED
VISIBILITIES DURING DOWNPOURS OF RAIN.  STREETS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY.

IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO...NEVER TRY TO OUTRUN IT IN A CAR.  CARS ARE
EASILY TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS.

REAUGH

MOZ057-058-069-070-280145-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA MISSOURI
743 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 1995

AT 740 PM A 20 MILE WIDE BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 25 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF JEFFERSON CITY NEAR ELDON TO SPRINGFIELD.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 45 MILES PER HOUR.

THIS BAND OF STORMS IS CAPABLE OF TORRENTIAL RAIN...SMALL HAIL...AND
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MILES PER HOUR.

TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THIS BAND OF STORMS INCLUDE IBERIA...CROCKER..
DIXON...AND VIENNA. ALL OF THESE TOWNS SHOULD FEEL THE EFFECTS OF THE
STORMS BEFORE 840PM.

ALSO...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1AM.

IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF A
STORM APPROACHES.  MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR REDUCED
VISIBILITIES DURING DOWNPOURS OF RAIN.  STREETS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY.

IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO...NEVER TRY TO OUTRUN IT IN A CAR.  CARS ARE
EASILY TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS.

REAUGH

ILZ066-065-280200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
808 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 1995

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER FAYETTE COUNTY ILLINOIS...

AT 807 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A NARROW LINE OF
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER FAYETTE COUNTY ILLINOIS...EXTENDING FROM NEAR
WRIGHTS CORNER....TO NEAR VANDALIA.

THE LINE WAS MOVING EAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR...AND WILL BE PASSING
THROUGH EASTERN FAYETTE AND ALL OF EFFINGHAM COUNTIES BETWEEEN 807 AND
900 PM THIS EVENING.  BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...AND WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MILES AN
HOUR...CAN BE EXPECTED.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA...SO PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF
THESE STORMS...INCLUDING THOSE IN THE EFbFINGHAM AND ALTAMONT
AREAS...SHOULD REMAIN ALERT.

TRUETT/FERRY

MOZ059-049-280215-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
843 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 1995

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS EASTERN OSAGE COUNTY...

AT 840 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
EASTERN OSAGE COUNTY...FROM NEAR LINN TO EAST OF FREEBURG.

THE STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.  CURRENTLY...RADAR
INDICATES THAT SMALL HAIL...AND WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MILES AN HOUR...MAY
OCCUR WITH THE PASSAGE OF THIS STORM AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE TOWNS OF
BLAND...OWENSVILLE...AND DRAKBE BETWEEN 840 AND 915 PM.

HOWEVER...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT...AND PEOPLE IN THESE AREAS
SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR FURTHER STRENGTHENING OF THIS STORM.

TRUETT/FERRY

MOZ071-280300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
903 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 1995

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL MISSOURI...

AT 900 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM NEAR OWENSVILLE IN GASCONADE COUNTY....TO ABOUT 40 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF ROLLA.

THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR...AND WILL BE
ENTERING NORTHWEST PHELPS COUNTY BY 915 PM...AND THE ROLLA AREA BETWEEN
930 AND 10 PM.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA.  PEOPLE IN PHELPS
COUNTY SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE RAPIDLY CHAGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

TRUETT/PEDIGO