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Another Tornado warning

Posted: Mon May 24, 2004 7:57 pm
by Josephine96
TORNADO WARNING
MOC075-081-250115-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
739 PM CDT MON MAY 24 2004

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR GENTRY AND
HARRISON COUNTIES...

AT 734 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BLYTHEDALE TO NEW HAMPTON TO
STANBERRY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THE GREATEST RISK FOR
ADDITIONAL TORNADO DEVELOPMENT IS NEAR EAGLEVILLE.

THESE STORMS EARLIER PRODUCED TORNADOES NEAR GRANT CITY AND DENVER
IN WORTH COUNTY.

LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE THUNDERSTORM WINDS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH
THESE STORMS.

THESE TORNADIC STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
RIDGEWAY...NEW HAMPTON BY 745 PM CDT.
BETHANY BY 750 PM CDT.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 4061 9381 4055 9422 4038 9426 4035 9460
4010 9459 4017 9386

$$

HUDSON

Posted: Mon May 24, 2004 8:05 pm
by nystate
Bethany again?? Wow...they already had one or two twisters today...

Posted: Mon May 24, 2004 8:06 pm
by Josephine96
Hopefully they will still have some of the town left when the night is over :eek:

Posted: Mon May 24, 2004 8:15 pm
by Pebbles
Yeah they getting beat up :(

Posted: Mon May 24, 2004 8:19 pm
by Josephine96
It's like the tornado is the bully and Bethany is the nerd or something.. I hope it's not as bad as it sounds..