Tornado Warning

Locations Affected

Mark Twain National Forest, MO ∙ Winona, MO ∙ Eminence, MO ∙ Birch Tree, MO

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Springfield MO 522 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024 The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Shannon County in south central Missouri... * Until 600 AM CDT. * At 522 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Birch Tree, or 14 miles east of Mountain View, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Winona, Birch Tree, Eminence, West Eminence, and Midridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3709 9121 3696 9122 3691 9148 3701 9152 3738 9118 3726 9116 3725 9112 3720 9112 3720 9109 3718 9109 3717 9104 3714 9104 3714 9102 3710 9102 TIME...MOT...LOC 1022Z 242DEG 46KT 3700 9145 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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