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WWUS53 KSGF 192258

SVSSGF



Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Springfield MO

558 PM CDT Mon May 19 2025



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Cherokee KS-Crawford KS-Barton MO-Newton MO-Jasper MO-

558 PM CDT Mon May 19 2025



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT

FOR EASTERN CHEROKEE...SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD...SOUTHERN BARTON...

NORTHERN NEWTON AND JASPER COUNTIES...



At 557 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

extending from near Pittsburg to 8 miles west of Purcell to near Carl

Junction, moving east at 65 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.



SOURCE...Law enforcement. Fire department reported multiple trees 

         and powerlines down in Columbus.



IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 

         roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Joplin, Pittsburg, Carthage, Webb City, Prairie State Park, Carl

Junction, Baxter Springs, Frontenac, Columbus, Galena, Oronogo,

Carterville, Duquesne, Sarcoxie, Duenweg, Jasper, Diamond, Loma

Linda, Cherokee, and Airport Drive.



This includes the following highways...

 Interstate 44 between mile markers 0 and 32.

 Interstate 49 between mile markers 28 and 61.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern

Kansas...and southwestern Missouri.



Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly

from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the

basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



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LAT...LON 3752 9461 3736 9408 3730 9408 3729 9405

      3705 9406 3690 9454 3700 9462 3705 9479

      3713 9489 3731 9491

TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 249DEG 55KT 3737 9470 3727 9459 3713 9454 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

WIND THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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Didio