Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 4:12PM CDT until March 15 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 2:12pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 411 PM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located 13
miles northeast of Summersville, or 19 miles south of Salem, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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...
Echo Bluff State Park, Current River State Park, Ozark National
Scenic Riverways, Bunker, Turtle, Boss, Jadwin, Howes Mill, Midridge,
Akers, Stone Hill, and Gladden.
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.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Area Description:
Dent, MO; Shannon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: