Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Missouri Counties
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NOAA issued it on May 10, 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Webster, and Wright counties in southwestern Missouri until 12:30 PM CDT, with hazards including half dollar-sized hail and wind gusts up to 50 MPH.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Missouri
- Issued
- May 10, 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.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Springfield, MO. It is effective from 12:06 PM CDT until 12:30 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Webster, and Wright counties in southwestern Missouri. Specific locations impacted include Bryant Creek State Park, Mountain Grove, Rogersville, Ava, Seymour, Sparta, Mansfield, Fordland, Norwood, Diggins, Wasola, Oldfield, Brushyknob, Elkhead, Rome, Squires, Vanzant, Chadwick, Linden, and Bruner.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include half dollar size hail (1.25 inches) and wind gusts up to 50 MPH. The storms are moving east at 40 mph, as indicated by radar.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 12:06 PM CDT on April 28, 2026, and expires at 12:30 PM CDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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