Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 4:51PM CDT until August 6 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 6, 2026 - 2:51pm
Expires:
August 6, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 450 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Plains,
moving north at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Emergency management.
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...
West Plains, Pomona, Siloam Springs, Pottersville, and White Church.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Douglas, MO; Howell, MO; Ozark, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov