Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cherokee County KS and Newton County MO
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NWS Springfield MO has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Cherokee County in Kansas and northwestern Newton County in Missouri until 8:45 PM CDT June 11.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Kansas and Southwestern Missouri
- Issued
- July 7, 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 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Kansas and Southwestern Missouri.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Springfield MO. Effective from 2026-06-11T20:08:00-05:00 until 2026-06-11T20:45:00-05:00. Alert type code: SVR.
Affected Areas
Southeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas and northwestern Newton County in southwestern Missouri. Locations impacted include Southern Joplin, Neosho, Baxter Springs, Galena, Diamond, Loma Linda, Leawood, Lowell, Silver Creek, Shoal Creek Drive, Saginaw, Redings Mill, Grand Falls Plaza, Shoal Creek Estates, Dennis Acres, and Cliff Village. Includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 0 and 7.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 807 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Baxter Springs, moving east at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
Issued and effective 2026-06-11 at 8:08 PM CDT. Expires and ends 2026-06-11 at 8:45 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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