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SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
249 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

MOC129-171-022000-
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260402T2000Z/
Mercer MO-Putnam MO-
249 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN MERCER AND NORTHWESTERN PUTNAM COUNTIES...

At 248 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northeast
of Mercer, or 12 miles south of Corydon, moving northeast at 55 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...
Mercer, Powersville, and South Lineville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central
Missouri.

A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place
of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small
interior room.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 4052 9298 4045 9356 4057 9355 4058 9354
      4058 9324 4059 9302
TIME...MOT...LOC 1948Z 240DEG 50KT 4058 9333 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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