Expires:201305251200;Remove:201305251200;656003 FPUS73 KSGF 251027 NOWSGF SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 527 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055-066>068-077>079-088>090-093>095-101>103- 251200- BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON- CEDAR-POLK-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...NEVADA... APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD... SPRINGFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK... ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY... GALENA 527 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 .NOW... THROUGH 7 AM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS ALONG AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR. ANY THUNDERSTORM WILL FEATURE HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN AND OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES. HOURLY RAINFALL RATES WILL GENERALLY AVERAGE BETWEEN ONE TENTH AND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...THE EXCEPTION WILL BE WITH THUNDERSTORMS WHERE UP TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. $$ GAGAN