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Tornado Watch
Issued: 3:00 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
TORNADO WATCH 294 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI PETTIS SALINE IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI CALDWELL CARROLL DAVIESS LIVINGSTON IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI CLINTON DEKALB GENTRY WORTH IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI CLAY JACKSON JOHNSON LAFAYETTE RAY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBANY, BRAYMER, BRECKENRIDGE, CAMERON, CARROLLTON, CHILLICOTHE, CLARKSDALE, CONCORDIA, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, GALLATIN, GLADSTONE, GRANT CITY, HAMILTON, HIGGINSVILLE, INDEPENDENCE, JAMESPORT, KANSAS CITY, KEARNEY, KING CITY, LATHROP, LAWSON, LEXINGTON, LIBERTY, MARSHALL, MAYSVILLE, ODESSA, OSBORN, PLATTSBURG, POLO, RICHMOND, SEDALIA, STANBERRY, STEWARTSVILLE, UNION STAR, AND WARRENSBURG.
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 2:59 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN DAVIESS...SOUTHWESTERN GRUNDY...NORTHEASTERN RAY...NORTHWESTERN CARROLL...EASTERN CALDWELL AND WESTERN LIVINGSTON COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 PM CDT... At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gallatin to 6 miles northwest of Breckenridge to 6 miles southeast of Cowgill. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Chillicothe, Braymer, Jamesport, Breckenridge, Gilman City, Utica, Ludlow, Jameson, Mooresville, Brimson, Lock Springs, Spring Hill, and Dawn. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central and west central Missouri. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central Missouri. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:17 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Sumner. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night to late Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage begins to flood. At 26.0 feet, Rural land adjacent to the river is flooded. At 28.0 feet, Rural roads are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 6.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Wednesday morning to a crest of 26.9 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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