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At 430 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mount Vernon, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Republic, Mount Vernon, Marionville, Billings, Halltown, and Chesapeake. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 47 and 66. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Where it happened
Greene; Lawrence; Christian · 37.096°, -93.678°
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- Moderate
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Special Weather Statement
- areas
- Greene; Lawrence; Christian
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At 430 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mount Vernon, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Republic, Mount Vernon, Marionville, Billings, Halltown, and Chesapeake. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 47 and 66. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.