Tornado Warning Extreme Missouri | Effective 03-15-2026 13:57

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 3:57PM CDT until March 15 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
TORSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Shannon County in south central Missouri... East central Texas County in south central Missouri... * Until 430 PM CDT. * At 357 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located 7 miles northwest of Summersville, or 12 miles southeast of Houston, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Yukon, Akers, Hartshorn, and Eunice.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 4:30 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 4:30 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Shannon, MO; Texas, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO