Tornado Warning 2, NWS Kansas City, MO

Issued

Mar 27, 2014, 2:39 PM CDT (19:39 UTC)

Expired

Mar 27, 2014, 3:00 PM CDT

In force

21 min

Issued by

NWS Kansas City, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Observed

Hail

1.75 in

County DeKalb County, MO

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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158 
WFUS53 KEAX 271939
TOREAX
MOC063-272000-
/O.NEW.KEAX.TO.W.0002.140327T1939Z-140327T2000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
239 PM CDT THU MAR 27 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT

* AT 234 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF
  CLARKSDALE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
           TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
           LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MAYSVILLE...WEATHERBY AND SANTA ROSA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4002 9421 3985 9420 3978 9449 3985 9452
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 238DEG 35KT 3985 9440

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

MJ

804 
WWUS53 KEAX 271946
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
246 PM CDT THU MAR 27 2014

MOC063-272000-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140327T2000Z/
DEKALB MO-
246 PM CDT THU MAR 27 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EAST CENTRAL DEKALB COUNTY
UNTIL 300 PM CDT...

AT 244 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR MAYSVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
         LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WEATHERBY.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4002 9421 3985 9420 3982 9442 3988 9445
TIME...MOT...LOC 1946Z 239DEG 34KT 3988 9435

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

MJ

349 
WWUS53 KEAX 271958
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
258 PM CDT THU MAR 27 2014

MOC063-272008-
/O.EXP.KEAX.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140327T2000Z/
DEKALB MO-
258 PM CDT THU MAR 27 2014

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL DEKALB COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
300 PM CDT...

THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DIMINISHED...THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING HAS
EXPIRED. HOWEVER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FOR THE AREA.  HOWEVER...SMALL HAIL IS STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM.

IN ADDITION...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MAY REDEVELOP...AND A TORNADO 
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT.

LAT...LON 4002 9421 3985 9420 3982 9442 3988 9445
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 239DEG 34KT 3994 9422

$$

MJ

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