Kansas, Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 05/18/2026 22:25

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 19 at 12:25AM CDT until May 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 10:25pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 229 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS BOURBON CHEROKEE CRAWFORD IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BARRY BARTON CEDAR DADE JASPER LAWRENCE MCDONALD NEWTON IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI ST. CLAIR VERNON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, APPLETON CITY, ARNICA, AURORA, BAXTER SPRINGS, CAPLINGER MILLS, CARTHAGE, CASSVILLE, CEDAR SPRINGS, CHICOPEE, COLUMBUS, EL DORADO SPRINGS, FILLEY, FORT SCOTT, GOODMAN, GREENFIELD, JOHNSON CITY, JOPLIN, KENOMA, LAMAR, LOCKWOOD, LONE OAK, LOWELL, MADRY, MARIONVILLE, MEINERT, MONETT, MOUNT VERNON, NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NEVADA, NOEL, PAWNEE STATION, PINEVILLE, PITTSBURG, RIVERTON, ROCKY COMFORT, SHERWIN, SOUTH WEST CITY, STIPPVILLE, STOCKTON, AND TIFFIN.
Area Description: 
Bourbon, KS; Cherokee, KS; Crawford, KS; Barry, MO; Barton, MO; Cedar, MO; Dade, MO; Jasper, MO; Lawrence, MO; McDonald, MO; Newton, MO; St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov