Headline:
Tornado Watch issued April 26 at 3:22PM CDT until April 26 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 1:22pm
Expires:
April 26, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 150 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
BOURBON CHEROKEE CRAWFORD
IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL MISSOURI
BENTON HICKORY
IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
BARTON CEDAR DADE
GREENE JASPER LAWRENCE
NEWTON POLK
IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
ST. CLAIR VERNON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF APPLETON CITY, ARNICA, AURORA,
BAXTER SPRINGS, BOLIVAR, CAPLINGER MILLS, CARTHAGE,
CEDAR SPRINGS, CHICOPEE, COLE CAMP, COLUMBUS, CROCKERVILLE,
CROSS TIMBERS, EDMONSON, EL DORADO SPRINGS, FILLEY, FORT SCOTT,
GREENFIELD, HERMITAGE, JOHNSON CITY, JOPLIN, KENOMA, LAMAR,
LINCOLN, LOCKWOOD, LONE OAK, LOWELL, MARIONVILLE, MEINERT, MORA,
MOUNT VERNON, NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NEVADA, PAWNEE STATION, PITTSBURG,
PITTSBURG, QUINCY, RIVERTON, SHERWIN, SPRINGFIELD, STIPPVILLE,
STOCKTON, TIFFIN, WARSAW, WEAUBLEAU, WHEATLAND,
AND WHITAKERVILLE.
Area Description:
Bourbon, KS; Cherokee, KS; Crawford, KS; Barton, MO; Benton, MO; Cedar, MO; Dade, MO; Greene, MO; Hickory, MO; Jasper, MO; Lawrence, MO; Newton, MO; Polk, MO; St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov