Tornado Warning 25, NWS Springfield, MO

Issued

Sep 7, 2012, 5:00 PM CDT (22:00 UTC)

Expired

Sep 7, 2012, 5:18 PM CDT

In force

18 min

Issued by

NWS Springfield, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

Counties Dallas County, MO, Laclede County, MO

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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460 
WFUS53 KSGF 072200
TORSGF
MOC059-105-072230-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0025.120907T2200Z-120907T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
500 PM CDT FRI SEP 7 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  WEST CENTRAL LACLEDE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 456 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTY...AND MOVING
  EAST AT 35 MPH.

  HAZARD...DEVELOPING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT HOUSE AND BUILDING DAMAGE POSSIBLE. MOBILE
           HOMES COMPLETELY DESTROYED IF HIT. SOME TREES UPROOTED OR
           SNAPPED. VEHICLES WILL LIKELY BE THROWN BY TORNADIC WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CHARITY...FOOSE...LONG LANE...MARCH...MORGAN AND PHILLIPSBURG.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES BENNETT SPRING STATE PARK. INTERSTATE 44
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 109 AND 121 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY THIS
DANGEROUS STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3751 9318 3762 9318 3772 9271 3750 9267
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 261DEG 29KT 3756 9312

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

HATCH

544 
WWUS53 KSGF 072206
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
506 PM CDT FRI SEP 7 2012

MOC059-105-072230-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-120907T2230Z/
LACLEDE MO-DALLAS MO-
506 PM CDT FRI SEP 7 2012

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN DALLAS AND WEST
CENTRAL LACLEDE COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM CDT...

AT 501 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL DALLAS COUNTY...AND MOVING EAST AT 40
MPH.

HAZARD...DEVELOPING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT HOUSE AND BUILDING DAMAGE POSSIBLE. MOBILE HOMES
         COMPLETELY DESTROYED IF HIT. SOME TREES UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.
         VEHICLES WILL LIKELY BE THROWN BY TORNADIC WINDS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHARITY...LONG LANE...MARCH...MORGAN AND PHILLIPSBURG.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES BENNETT SPRING STATE PARK. INTERSTATE 44
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 109 AND 121 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY THIS
DANGEROUS STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

&&

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FRIDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3751 9311 3763 9313 3772 9271 3750 9267
TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 261DEG 36KT 3757 9303

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

HATCH

939 
WWUS53 KSGF 072218
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
518 PM CDT FRI SEP 7 2012

MOC059-105-072228-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-120907T2230Z/
LACLEDE MO-DALLAS MO-
518 PM CDT FRI SEP 7 2012

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN DALLAS AND WEST CENTRAL LACLEDE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
HOWEVER...GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FRIDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3751 9311 3763 9313 3772 9271 3750 9267
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 261DEG 36KT 3759 9288

$$

HATCH

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