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Missouri kicks off Severe Weather Preparedness Week

The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, highlighted Missouri’s Severe Weather Preparedness Week, which runs through the week. As spring arrives, more outdoor activities are expected to increase across the state.

Officials advise residents to seek shelter immediately if they see a lightning flash during thunderstorms. The warning comes as part of ongoing efforts to promote safety during severe weather events, according to the National Weather Service.

Missouri residents are encouraged to stay informed about weather alerts and to prioritize safety, especially during outdoor sports and activities. The week aims to raise awareness about severe weather preparedness and response strategies.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is he executive editor of the Mississippi New Group, the largest digital only media company in Mississippi.

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