Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 6 at 10:36PM CST until March 6 at 11:00PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 8:36pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1036 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Neosho, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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...
Neosho, Granby, Fairview, Newtonia, Stella, Wentworth, Stark City,
and Ritchey.
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:
Newton, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov