The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas...  Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 600 PM CDT
* At 508 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carl
  Junction, or 9 miles northwest of Joplin, moving east at 35 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...
  Joplin...                         Carthage...  Webb City...                      Carl Junction...
  Galena...                         Oronogo...  Carterville...                    Duquesne...
  Sarcoxie...                       Duenweg...  Jasper...                         Airport Drive...
  Alba...                           Purcell...  Carytown...                       Fidelity...
  Asbury...                         Neck City...  Avilla...                         Brooklyn Heights...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 10 and 31.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for southeasternKansas...and southwestern Missouri.
LAT...LON 3728 9465 3736 9450 3735 9409 3734 9409
      3706 9406 3706 9479TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 256DEG 29KT 3720 9460 
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH