National Weather Service: Tornado Watch , Flash Flood Watch

Union City, MO

Current Conditions

Partly Cloudy

64 °F

Partly Cloudy

12 mph from the South

63 °F

29.71 in

94%

10.0 miles

Joplin, MO

Updated — 8:53 PM CDT on May 20, 2013

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Forecast for Union City (65610)

Flash Flood Watch in effect until 9 am CDT Tuesday...
Tornado Watch 195 in effect until 3 am CDT Tuesday...
Monday
tstorms
T-storms
H 81° / L 64°
Tuesday
tstorms
T-storms
H 77° / L 55°
Wednesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 79° / L 57°
Thursday
partlycloudy
Chance of a Thunderstorm
H 75° / L 52°
Friday
partlycloudy
Chance of Rain
H 79° / L 55°
Monday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms in the afternoon. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

Monday Night

Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 1.5 in. possible.

Tuesday

Overcast with thunderstorms. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tuesday Night

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Wednesday

Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 79F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 57F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNE after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the morning, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Thursday Night

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 55F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph.

Statement as of 9:03 PM CDT on May 20, 2013

Tornado Watch


Tornado Watch 195 remains in effect until 300 am CDT for the
following locations

MO
. Missouri counties included are

Camden Christian Dallas
Dent Douglas Greene
Howell Iron Laclede
Madison Maries Miller
Morgan Oregon Ozark
Phelps Pulaski Reynolds
Ste. Genevieve St. Francois Shannon
Taney Texas Webster
Wright




Statement as of 12:48 PM CDT on May 20, 2013

Flash Flood Watch


... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect from 8 PM CDT this evening
through Tuesday morning...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of southeast Kansas and Missouri... including the
following areas... in southeast Kansas... Bourbon... Cherokee
and Crawford. In Missouri... Barry... Barton... Benton...
Camden... Cedar... Christian... Dade... Dallas... Dent... Douglas...
Greene... Hickory... Howell... Jasper... Laclede... Lawrence...
Maries... McDonald... Miller... Morgan... Newton... Oregon...
Ozark... Phelps... Polk... Pulaski... Shannon... St. Clair...
stone... Taney... Texas... Vernon... Webster and Wright.

* From 8 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday morning

* additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected to
develop this afternoon into early Tuesday across portions of
extreme southeastern Kansas and the Missouri Ozarks. Heavy
rainfall will be possible across the region. Total rainfall
amounts of one to two inches with locally higher amounts near
three inches will be possible. The heaviest rainfall this
evening and tonight is generally expected to occur along and
south of the Interstate 44 corridor.

* This excessive rainfall may result in flash flooding of small
streams... low water crossings... and other flood prone areas.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.





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