Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Tornado Warning in Barton County

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Southern Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Jasper County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 630 PM CDT. * 

At 557 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles east of Weir, or 10 miles south of Pittsburg, moving east at 45 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... Northern Joplin... Carthage... Webb City... Carl Junction... Oronogo... Carterville... Jasper... Golden City... Airport Drive... Alba... Purcell... Nashville... Carytown... Asbury... Neck City... Avilla... La Russell... Brooklyn Heights... Waco... Dudenville... This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 41 and 59. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN



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