Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Cedar County in southwestern Missouri... Northwestern Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri... Vernon County in west central Missouri... Western St. Clair County in west central Missouri... Northern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri... Dade County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 636 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hume to near Liberal to near Carl Junction, moving southeast at 40 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... Stockton Lake... Prairie State Park... Stockton State Park... Nevada... Lamar... El Dorado Springs... Stockton... Greenfield... Appleton City... Lockwood... Jasper... Golden City... Liberal... Miller... Alba... Sheldon... Purcell... Nashville... Mindenmines... Montevallo... This includes the following highways... Interstate 44 near mile marker 51. Interstate 49 between mile markers 46 and 107.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARTON, MO ... CEDAR, MO ... LAWRENCE, MO ... ST. CLAIR, MO ... JASPER, MO ... DADE, MO ... VERNON, MO

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Springfield. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage.