Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 20:43

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 10:43PM CDT until April 26 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 8:43pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 1043 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of Lebanon, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fort Leonard Wood, Lebanon, Waynesville, Richland, Stoutland, Laquey, Ozark Springs, Sleeper, Dry Knob, and Falcon. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 130 and 157.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for central, south central and southwestern Missouri. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.
Area Description: 
Laclede, MO; Pulaski, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov