WFUS53 KSGF 040548
TORSGF
MOC077-109-040615-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0012.260404T0548Z-260404T0615Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1248 AM CDT Sat Apr 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  East central Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri...
  Southwestern Greene County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 115 AM CDT.

* At 1248 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Mount Vernon, moving northeast at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Halltown and Chesapeake.

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 57 and 62.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3708 9372 3711 9374 3724 9359 3715 9350
TIME...MOT...LOC 0548Z 237DEG 25KT 3711 9370

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Nelson