Tornado Watch

TORNADO WATCH 345 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR THE 
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

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.    MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BARRY                HOWELL              MCDONALD            
NEWTON               OREGON              OZARK               
STONE                TANEY

Hazardous Weather Outlook

412 PM CDT SUN JUN 3 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

LIMITED TORNADO RISK.

ELEVATED HAIL RISK.

ELEVATED THUNDERSTORM WIND DAMAGE RISK.

LIMITED FLOODING RISK.

ELEVATED LIGHTNING RISK.

DISCUSSION...

THERE IS A LIMITED TO ELEVATED RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS THIS
AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING WITH LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF
BALLS...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THERE IS A LIMITED
RISK FOR AN ISOLATED TORNADO ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM
COLUMBUS KANSAS TO WEST PLAINS MISSOURI.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON
FROM EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS INTO FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI
NEAR A WARM FRONT...OR GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM
PITTSBURG KANSAS TO HOUSTON MISSOURI.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS KANSAS LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE...AND SPREAD INTO
SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI THIS EVENING.

THESE STORMS WILL IMPACT AREAS SOUTHWEST OF A LINE FROM NEVADA
TO WEST PLAINS WHERE THE AIR MASS WILL BE MOST UNSTABLE.

THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING ALONG WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST INTO MONDAY WITH A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THE REMAINDER OF NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING 
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM GIRARD KANSAS TO WEST PLAINS MISSOURI.

&&

THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH
OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE)

There are currently no Special Weather Statements Isabella, Missouri.

Shortterm Forecast

422 PM CDT SUN JUN 3 2012

.NOW...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND AFFECT PORTIONS 
OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI THROUGH 5 PM. DIME SIZE HAIL...WIND GUSTS 
UP TO 30 MPH...BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES 
WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM THE STRONGER STORMS THROUGH 5 PM. 

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS 
EVENING...AND A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT  
FOR PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.