Tornado Warning 9, NWS Springfield, MO

Issued

Apr 3, 2014, 4:32 PM CDT (21:32 UTC)

Expired

Apr 3, 2014, 5:00 PM CDT

In force

28 min

Issued by

NWS Springfield, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

Counties Benton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Miller County, MO, Morgan County, MO

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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103 
WFUS53 KSGF 032132
TORSGF
MOC015-029-131-141-032200-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0009.140403T2132Z-140403T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
432 PM CDT THU APR 3 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  EXTREME WEST CENTRAL MILLER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  SOUTHERN MORGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 429 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 17 MILES WEST OF LAURIE...AND MOVING EAST AT 45
  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...
  BARNETT...BARNUMTON...CLIMAX SPRINGS...GRAVOIS MILLS...GREEN BAY
  TERRACE...HASTAIN...HURRICANE DECK...KNOBBY...LAKEVIEW HEIGHTS...
  LAURIE...OLD LINN CREEK...PURVIS...ROCKY MOUNT...SUNRISE BEACH AND
  VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES LAKE OF THE OZARKS STATE PARK AND LAKE OF
THE OZARKS. 

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.

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. AS A LAST
RESORT...PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT.

&&

LAT...LON 3840 9267 3807 9263 3806 9313 3825 9322
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 252DEG 40KT 3816 9309

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

$$

DSA

531 
WWUS53 KSGF 032151
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
451 PM CDT THU APR 3 2014

MOC015-032201-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140403T2200Z/
BENTON MO-
451 PM CDT THU APR 3 2014

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED 
AREA.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR
SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3806 9306 3826 9306 3840 9267 3807 9263
TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 259DEG 30KT 3817 9292

$$

MOC029-131-141-032200-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140403T2200Z/
CAMDEN MO-MILLER MO-MORGAN MO-
451 PM CDT THU APR 3 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN MORGAN...EXTREME
WEST CENTRAL MILLER AND NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM
CDT...

AT 448 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF LAURIE...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 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...
BARNETT...BARNUMTON...CLIMAX SPRINGS...GRAVOIS MILLS...GREEN BAY
TERRACE...HURRICANE DECK...LAURIE...OLD LINN CREEK...PURVIS...ROCKY
MOUNT...SUNRISE BEACH AND VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES LAKE OF THE OZARKS STATE PARK AND LAKE OF
THE OZARKS. 

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.

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. AS A LAST
RESORT...PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR
SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3806 9306 3826 9306 3840 9267 3807 9263
TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 259DEG 30KT 3817 9292

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

$$

DSA

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