Tornado Watch until 04:00AM Thursday 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 214 UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF TORNADO WATCH 212. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS BOURBON CHEROKEE CRAWFORD IN MISSOURI THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI BENTON CAMDEN HICKORY MILLER MORGAN IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BARTON CEDAR DADE JASPER LAWRENCE MCDONALD NEWTON POLK IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI ST. CLAIR VERNON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, APPLETON CITY, ARNICA, AURORA, AURORA SPRINGS, BAXTER SPRINGS, BOLIVAR, CAMDENTON, CAPLINGER MILLS, CARTHAGE, CEDAR SPRINGS, CHICOPEE, COLE CAMP, COLUMBUS, CROCKERVILLE, CROSS TIMBERS, DECATURVILLE, EDMONSON, EL DORADO SPRINGS, ELDON, FILLEY, FORT SCOTT, GOODMAN, GREENFIELD, HERMITAGE, JOHNSON CITY, JOPLIN, KENOMA, LAKE OZARK, LAMAR, LAURIE, LINCOLN, LOCKWOOD, LONE OAK, LOWELL, MARIONVILLE, MEINERT, MORA, MOUNT VERNON, NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NEVADA, NOEL, OSAGE BEACH, PAWNEE STATION, PINEVILLE, PITTSBURG, PITTSBURG, QUINCY, RIVERTON, ROACH, ROCKY COMFORT, ROCKY MOUNT, SHERWIN, SOUTH WEST CITY, STIPPVILLE, STOCKTON, STOVER, TIFFIN, VERSAILLES, VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS, WARSAW, WEAUBLEAU, WHEATLAND, AND WHITAKERVILLE.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NEWTON, MO ... BARTON, MO ... CHEROKEE, KS ... LAWRENCE, MO ... MORGAN, MO ... JASPER, MO ... DADE, MO ... CAMDEN, MO ... VERNON, MO ... POLK, MO ... MCDONALD, MO ... CEDAR, MO ... BENTON, MO ... HICKORY, MO ... MILLER, MO ... ST. CLAIR, MO ... CRAWFORD, KS ... BOURBON, KS
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857