Tornado Warning 21, NWS Springfield, MO

Issued

Apr 28, 2021, 12:02 PM CDT (17:02 UTC)

Expired

Apr 28, 2021, 12:30 PM CDT

In force

28 min

Issued by

NWS Springfield, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties Howell County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Shannon County, MO

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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267 
WFUS53 KSGF 281702
TORSGF
MOC091-149-203-281730-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0021.210428T1702Z-210428T1730Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1202 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Shannon County in south central Missouri...
  Northeastern Howell County in south central Missouri...
  Northwestern Oregon County in south central Missouri...

* Until 1230 PM CDT.
    
* At 1202 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located 8 miles northeast of West Plains, moving
  northeast at 30 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...
  Mountain View...                  Montier...
  Thomasville...                    Peace Valley...
  White Church...                   Teresita...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3674 9181 3680 9190 3701 9182 3702 9152
      3678 9153
TIME...MOT...LOC 1702Z 224DEG 28KT 3683 9177 

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

$$

Perez

888 
WWUS53 KSGF 281714
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1214 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

MOC091-149-203-281730-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210428T1730Z/
Shannon MO-Howell MO-Oregon MO-
1214 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN SHANNON...NORTHEASTERN HOWELL AND NORTHWESTERN OREGON
COUNTIES...
    
At 1214 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles south of Mountain View, moving northeast at 40
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...
Mountain View...                  Montier...
Peace Valley...                   Teresita...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3681 9175 3701 9174 3702 9152 3688 9153
      3681 9162
TIME...MOT...LOC 1714Z 221DEG 33KT 3689 9167 

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

$$

Perez

597 
WWUS53 KSGF 281722
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1222 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

MOC091-149-203-281732-
/O.EXP.KSGF.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210428T1730Z/
Shannon MO-Howell MO-Oregon MO-
1222 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN SHANNON...NORTHEASTERN HOWELL
AND NORTHWESTERN OREGON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1230 PM CDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CDT for south central
Missouri.

LAT...LON 3681 9175 3701 9174 3702 9152 3688 9153
      3681 9162
TIME...MOT...LOC 1722Z 224DEG 28KT 3693 9163 

$$

Perez

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