Tornado Warning 26, NWS Kansas City, MO

Issued

Jun 4, 2005, 8:34 PM CDT (01:34 UTC)

Expired

Jun 4, 2005, 9:15 PM CDT

In force

41 min

Issued by

NWS Kansas City, MO

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Daviess County, MO, Harrison County, MO

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WFUS53 KEAX 050134
TOREAX
MOC061-081-050215-
/O.NEW.KEAX.TO.W.0026.050605T0134Z-050605T0215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
834 PM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN DAVIESS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SOUTHERN HARRISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI

* UNTIL 915 PM CDT

* AT 831 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MCFALL...OR 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BETHANY...
  MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. REPORTS OVER MUTUAL AID FREQUENCIES 
  INDICATED A POTENTIAL TORNADO NEAR MCFALL.

* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR...
   COFFEY BY 855 PM CDT.
   GILMAN CITY BY 905 PM CDT.
   MELBOURNE BY 915 PM CDT.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 4020 9422 4003 9421 4005 9377 4027 9378

$$

HUDSON

000 
WWUS53 KEAX 050204
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
903 PM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005

MOC061-081-050215-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050605T0215Z/
HARRISON MO-DAVIESS MO-
903 PM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHERN DAVIESS AND SOUTHERN
HARRISON COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM CDT...

AT 854 PM CDT...STORM SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO NORTH OF LAKE 
VIKING. THIS TORNADO WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THE ORIGINAL STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED. 
HOWEVER...THE STORM THAT PRODUCED THE TORNADO NEAR LAKE VIKING MAY 
MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE WARNED AREA AS WELL.

LAT...LON 4020 9422 4003 9421 4005 9377 4027 9378

$$

HUDSON

000 
WWUS53 KEAX 050215
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
916 PM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005

MOC061-081-050226-
/O.EXP.KEAX.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050605T0215Z/
HARRISON MO-DAVIESS MO-
916 PM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN DAVIESS AND SOUTHERN HARRISON
COUNTIES HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AT 912 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 4020 9422 4003 9421 4005 9377 4027 9378

$$

HUDSON

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