Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 24 at 12:47AM CDT until April 24 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 10:47pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
SVRSGF
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Newton County in southwestern Missouri...
Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri...
Southeastern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 130 AM CDT.
* At 1247 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sarcoxie, or
10 miles northwest of Monett, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Aurora, Mount Vernon, Marionville, Sarcoxie, Pierce City, Miller,
Verona, Stotts City, Halltown, Freistatt, Wentworth, Avilla, La
Russell, Hoberg, Chesapeake, and Red Oak.
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 28 and 58.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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.
Area Description:
Jasper, MO; Lawrence, MO; Newton, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov