Protem, MO Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR OZARK...SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS...SOUTHEASTERN TANEY AND SOUTHERN
HOWELL COUNTIES...

At 616 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles northeast of Bakersfield to near Diamond City,
moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
West Plains, Bull Shoals Lake, Norfork Lake, Bryant Creek State Park,
Gainesville, Bakersfield, Theodosia, South Fork, Pontiac, Wasola,
Sundown, Lanton, Brixey, Willhoit, Tecumseh, Pottersville, Caulfield,
Udall, Hardenville, and Protem.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If on or near Table Rock Lake or Bull Shoals Lake, get away from the
water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can
strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to
safe shelter now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH