WWUS53 KSGF 040441
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1141 PM CDT Fri Apr 3 2026

MOC097-145-040500-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0050.000000T0000Z-260404T0500Z/
Newton MO-Jasper MO-
1141 PM CDT Fri Apr 3 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
FOR NORTHERN NEWTON AND SOUTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTIES...

At 1141 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Duenweg to near Diamond to near Neosho, moving east at
40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Joplin, Carthage, Neosho, Webb City, Galena, Granby, Carterville,
Duquesne, Duenweg, Diamond, Leawood, Silver Creek, Shoal Creek Drive,
Saginaw, Fidelity, Redings Mill, Grand Falls Plaza, Shoal Creek
Estates, Ritchey, and Dennis Acres.

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 4 and 26.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

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LAT...LON 3721 9422 3700 9413 3690 9416 3686 9451
      3697 9454 3708 9462 3709 9462
TIME...MOT...LOC 0441Z 261DEG 34KT 3709 9444 3696 9437 3682 9442 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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