Tornado Warning 52, NWS Springfield, MO

Issued

Mar 13, 2006, 12:08 AM CST (06:08 UTC)

Expired

Mar 13, 2006, 12:45 AM CST

In force

37 min

Issued by

NWS Springfield, MO

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Phelps County, MO

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000 
WFUS53 KSGF 130608
TORSGF
MOC161-130715-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0052.060313T0608Z-060313T0715Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1208 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN PHELPS COUNTY IN MISSOURI.

* UNTIL 115 AM CST.

* AT 1205 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
  STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTH OF FORT LEONARD WOOD...AND MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN PHELPS
  COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF BEULAH AND EDGAR SPRINGS.

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.

THIS VERY DANGEROUS STORM HAS A VERY LONG HISTORY OF PRODUCING 
NUMEROUS TORNADOES...SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE...AND INJURIES. DO NOT TAKE 
THIS WARNING LIGHTLY...IF YOU LIVE IN NORTHERN DENT COUNTY GET IN 
YOUR TORNADO SHELTER IMMEDIATELY

LAT...LON 3778 9202 3760 9204 3761 9182 3777 9181
      3779 9154 3796 9151

$$

IZZI

000 
WWUS53 KSGF 130622
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1222 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006

MOC161-130715-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-060313T0715Z/
PHELPS MO-
1222 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN AND EASTERN 
PHELPS COUNTY UNTIL 115 AM CST...

AT 1218 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  THIS DANGEROUS 
STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES EAST OF FORT LEONARD WOOD...AND MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

THIS TORNADO WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN PHELPS
COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWN OF EDGAR SPRINGS.

THIS VERY DANGEROUS STORM HAS A VERY LONG HISTORY OF PRODUCING 
NUMEROUS TORNADOES...SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE...AND INJURIES. DO NOT TAKE 
THIS WARNING LIGHTLY...IF YOU LIVE IN NORTHERN DENT COUNTY GET IN 
YOUR TORNADO SHELTER IMMEDIATELY

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.

LAT...LON 3778 9202 3760 9204 3761 9182 3777 9181
      3779 9154 3802 9154

$$

IZZI

000 
WWUS53 KSGF 130645
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1246 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006

MOC161-130656-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-060313T0715Z/
PHELPS MO-
1246 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR PHELPS COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 1244 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 
THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND MOVED OUT 
OF THE AREA...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR 
PROPERTY. THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

IF SEVERE WEATHER WAS OBSERVED...PLEASE REPORT IT TO THE NEAREST LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD.

LAT...LON 3778 9202 3760 9204 3761 9182 3777 9181
      3779 9154 3802 9154

$$

IZZI

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