THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
159 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

BOURBON               CHEROKEE              CRAWFORD            

IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI

BARTON                JASPER                MCDONALD            
NEWTON                

IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

VERNON                

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, BAXTER SPRINGS, CARTHAGE,
CHICOPEE, COLUMBUS, FORT SCOTT, GOODMAN, JOPLIN, KENOMA, LAMAR,
LONE OAK, LOWELL, NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NEVADA, NOEL, PAWNEE STATION,
PINEVILLE, PITTSBURG, RIVERTON, ROCKY COMFORT, SHERWIN,
SOUTH WEST CITY, AND STIPPVILLE.