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WWUS83 KSGF 010253
SPSSGF

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
953 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024
 

KSZ097-101-010330-
Cherokee KS-Crawford KS-
953 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CHEROKEE AND SOUTHERN
CRAWFORD COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 PM CDT...

At 953 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mccune, or 10 miles east of Parsons, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Pittsburg, Frontenac, Columbus, Cherokee, Weir, Sherman, Scammon,
Chicopee, Mccune, West Mineral, Roseland, Beulah, Opolis, Lawton,
Carona, Lone Oak, Skidmore, Sherwin, Stippville, and Crestline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 3745 9462 3715 9462 3719 9508 3738 9507
      3739 9509 3747 9509
TIME...MOT...LOC 0253Z 273DEG 35KT 3732 9508 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Nelson