Missouri Tornado Warning - Extreme | Effective 06/13/2026 21:39

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 13 at 11:39PM CDT until June 14 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 13, 2026 - 9:39pm
Expires: 
June 13, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description: 
TORSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Newton County in southwestern Missouri... Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri... Southeastern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 1230 AM CDT. * At 1139 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Sarcoxie, or 13 miles southeast of Carthage, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Monett, Aurora, Mount Vernon, Marionville, Sarcoxie, Pierce City, Verona, Stotts City, Halltown, Freistatt, Wentworth, La Russell, Reeds, Hoberg, and Chesapeake. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 21 and 58.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description: 
Jasper, MO; Lawrence, MO; Newton, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov