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NWS Springfield MOSV.W 0231May 30, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Greene and Lawrence, MO

The National Weather Service office in Springfield issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Greene and Lawrence in Missouri, which was in force until 6:45 p.m. local time on May 30. It was the 231st severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Springfield issued in 2026. Missouri had 120 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2026, against 178 in an average May of 2008-2025 (Missouri's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued5:52 p.m. CDT, May 30, 2026
In force5:52 p.m. CDT, May 30, 2026
Expired6:45 p.m. CDT, May 30, 2026

In force for 53 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Springfield MO
Area
Greene and Lawrence
State
Missouri
Level
Warning
Issued
5:52 p.m. CDT, May 30, 2026
Expires
6:45 p.m. CDT, May 30, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
KSGF SV.W 0231
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri since 2008Every warning type in Missouri

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The notice as issued

SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri... Greene County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 552 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Willard to near Republic to Billings, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Springfield, Republic, Battlefield, Willard, Strafford, Brookline, Halltown, Chesapeake, Glidewell, Turners, Bois D'arc, and Galloway. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 49 and 90.

What the agency told people to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The record around this notice