Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 18:09

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 8:09PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 6:09pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Maries County in central Missouri... Miller County in central Missouri... Northwestern Phelps County in east central Missouri... Northeastern Camden County in central Missouri... * Until 900 PM CDT. * At 809 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Russellville to 7 miles southeast of Eldon to 7 miles southwest of Camdenton, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Lake of The Ozarks, Lake of The Ozarks State Park, Eldon, Osage Beach, Lake Ozark, Belle, Iberia, Vienna, St. Elizabeth, Linn Creek, Tuscumbia, Eugene, Olean, Bagnell, Brumley, Lakeside, Brinktown, Ulman, Etterville, and Vichy.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Springfield. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central Missouri.
Area Description: 
Camden, MO; Maries, MO; Miller, MO; Phelps, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov