Tornado Warning 2, NWS Kansas City, MO

Issued

Mar 6, 2017, 6:22 PM CST (00:22 UTC)

Expired

Mar 6, 2017, 6:45 PM CST

In force

23 min

Issued by

NWS Kansas City, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties Holt County, MO, Nodaway County, MO

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611 
WFUS53 KEAX 070022
TOREAX
MOC087-147-070045-
/O.NEW.KEAX.TO.W.0002.170307T0022Z-170307T0045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
622 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Holt County in northwestern Missouri...
  Central Nodaway County in northwestern Missouri...

* Until 645 PM CST
    
* At 622 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Skidmore, or 9 miles west of Maryville, moving
  east at 90 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado. 

  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...
  Maryville, Burlington Junction, Ravenwood, Skidmore, Conception
  Junction, Parnell, Pickering, Clyde, Arkoe and Quitman.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

This cluster 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 4047 9463 4047 9461 4039 9461 4039 9460
      4028 9460 4020 9513 4038 9518 4041 9518
      4057 9467 4057 9463
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 255DEG 80KT 4032 9505 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

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544 
WWUS53 KEAX 070046
SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
646 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017

MOC087-147-070056-
/O.EXP.KEAX.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170307T0045Z/
Holt MO-Nodaway MO-
646 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HOLT AND CENTRAL NODAWAY
COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.  However small
hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for northwestern
Missouri.

LAT...LON 4047 9463 4047 9461 4039 9461 4039 9460
      4028 9460 4020 9513 4038 9518 4041 9518
      4057 9467 4057 9463
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 255DEG 80KT 4045 9441 

$$

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