Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/30/2026 12:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 30 at 2:53PM CDT until May 30 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 12:53pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 253 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of Nevada, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Nevada, Moundville, Milo, and Deerfield.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Vernon, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO