Hazardous Weather Outlook for Cato, Kansas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
317 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
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317 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Elevated tornado risk.
Significant hail risk.
Significant thunderstorm wind damage risk.
Significant lightning risk.
Elevated excessive rainfall risk
DISCUSSION...
Severe thunderstorms are likely through this evening with very
large hail up to the size of baseballs, damaging winds up to 60-80
mph, and tornadoes. Highest potential for severe storms is along
and south of a Nevada to Warsaw to Rolla line.
Localized heavy rainfall may result in flooding, especially for
areas northeast of a line from Stockton to Marshfield to
Eminence. A Flood Watch has been issued for this area, where
storms may drop 1 to 3 inches of rain with locally higher amounts
of 3 to 6 inches.
For more specific information, see www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed later today or tonight for all
of the Missouri Ozarks and far southeastern Kansas.
More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket
This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf
Flood Advisory for Cato, Kansas
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Springfield MO
205 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
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205 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following
counties, Cherokee and Crawford and southwest Missouri, including
the following counties, Barton and Jasper.
* WHEN...Until 615 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 205 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Pittsburg, Lamar, Columbus, Cherokee, Weir, Scammon,
Mindenmines, West Mineral, Chicopee, Nashville, Asbury, Lamar
Heights, Waco, Roseland, Irwin, Opolis, Lawton, Crestline,
Skidmore, Stippville, Carona, Neutral, Iantha, Oakton,
Boston, Sherwin, Hallowell, Kenoma and Faulkner.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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