Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 26 at 5:59PM CDT until April 26 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 3:59pm
Expires:
April 26, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 559 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Walker, or 8 miles east of Nevada, moving east at 45
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Nevada, Montevallo, and Walker.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: