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Monday, March 2, 2020

3/2/2020 Missouri Tornado Warning 3


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
728 PM CST Mon Mar 2 2020

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Bollinger County in southeastern Missouri...
Southeastern Wayne County in southeastern Missouri...
Northwestern Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 815 PM CST.

Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

* At 726 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Shook, or near Lake Wappapello State Park, moving
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. Wappapello Fire Department
reported strong rotation with this storm.

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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Puxico around 740 PM CST.

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 3695 9022 3696 9022 3706 9021 3709 9022
3711 9022 3712 9003 3712 8996 3693 8995
TIME...MOT...LOC 0126Z 258DEG 19KT 3702 9027

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.25IN

$$

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