Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 8:56PM CDT until April 27 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 6:56pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 856 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Handy to 10 miles west of Gatewood to near
Mammoth Spring State Park, moving east at 50 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...
Grand Gulf State Park, Thayer, Alton, Koshkonong, Couch, and Myrtle.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central
Missouri.
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Oregon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: