Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Camden, Dallas, and Laclede Counties in Missouri
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NOAA issued it on May 6, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for parts of Camden, Dallas, and Laclede counties in Missouri, with golf ball-sized hail and 60 mph winds expected until 12:30 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Missouri
- Issued
- May 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Springfield MO
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Missouri.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Missouri
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the affected areas. This alert is effective from April 26 at 11:44 PM CDT until April 27 at 12:30 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northeastern Dallas County, Northwestern Laclede County, and Southern Camden County in central Missouri. Specific locations impacted include Lake of The Ozarks, Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Camdenton, Richland, Stoutland, Eldridge, Decaturville, Sleeper, Montreal, Roach, and Wet Glaize. This also includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 134 and 144.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
The severe thunderstorm is expected to produce golf ball size hail, which is 1.75 inches, and wind gusts up to 60 mph. These hazards are based on radar indications and could cause damage to roofs, siding, windows, vehicles, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is effective immediately from April 26 at 11:44 PM CDT and will expire on April 27 at 12:30 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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