Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 13 at 12:07PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 13, 2026 - 10:07am
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
At 1207 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Birch Tree
to 11 miles east of West Plains. Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Mountain View, Winona, Alton, Birch
Tree, Montier, Thomasville, Peace Valley, Teresita, Couch, Alley
Spring, Rover, White Church, Greer, and Pine Crest.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Howell; Shannon; Oregon
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: