Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Dent, Maries, and Phelps 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 Missouri, with ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts expected until 1:30 AM CDT on April 27, 2026.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central 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 Central Missouri.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Missouri
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Springfield, MO. It is effective from 12:40 AM CDT on April 27, 2026, until 1:30 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects southeastern Maries County, northwestern Dent County, and Phelps County in Missouri. Specific locations include Rolla, St. James, Doolittle, Newburg, Edgar Springs, Northwye, Lecoma, Jerome, Vichy, Lake Spring, Anutt, and Rosati. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 172 and 200.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include ping pong ball size hail (1.50 inches) and 60 mph wind gusts.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 27, 2026, at 12:40 AM CDT and ends at 1:30 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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