WFUS53 KSGF 021202
TORSGF
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/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0112.080502T1201Z-080502T1245Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
701 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
OREGON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
SHANNON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 745 AM CDT.
* AT 654 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A BAND OF STORMS PRODUCING WIDESPREAD 80 MPH WINDS AND BRIEF
TORNADOES WITH EVEN STRONGER WINDS. THESE STORMS EXTENDED FROM EAST
OF HOUSTON THROUGH WEST PLAINS TO SOUTH FORK...AND WERE MOVING EAST
AT 68 MPH.
* THESE TORNADIC STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
WINONA...THAYER...EMINENCE AND ALTON THROUGH 745 AM CDT.
THE TOWNS OF THOMASVILLE...ROUND SPRING...KOSHKONONG...ALLEY
SPRING...WEST EMINENCE...GREER...MIDRIDGE...COUCH...WILDERNESS AND
MYRTLE ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF THESE TORNADIC STORMS.
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 3709 9103 3708 9122 3683 9122 3682 9111
3649 9113 3649 9169 3742 9165 3742 9118
3726 9116 3725 9112 3721 9113 3721 9110
3714 9102
TIME...MOT...LOC 1201Z 270DEG 59KT 3737 9163 3690 9160
3646 9186
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