WFUS53 KSGF 021006
TORSGF
MOC009-209-021030-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0108.080502T1006Z-080502T1030Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
506 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BARRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
NORTHERN STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 530 AM CDT.
* AT 504 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CASSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 63
MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
GALENA...6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CRANE AND 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF REEDS
SPRING BY 525 AM CDT.
THE TOWNS OF JENKINS...CAPE FAIR...WHEELERVILLE...ELSEY...HURLEY AND
PONCE DE LEON ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC STORM.
IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF STONE COUNTY.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
LAT...LON 3671 9386 3692 9369 3692 9362 3699 9362
3698 9336 3690 9335 3682 9335 3681 9332
3671 9331 3668 9333 3665 9357
TIME...MOT...LOC 1006Z 228DEG 55KT 3665 9376
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