Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 7:59PM CDT until April 27 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 5:59pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 759 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of
Bakersfield, or 14 miles southwest of West Plains, moving east at 60
mph.
HAZARD...Tennis ball size 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...
West Plains, Norfork Lake, Bakersfield, South Fork, Brandsville,
Lanton, Moody, Pottersville, Caulfield, and Udall.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central
and southwestern Missouri.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Howell, MO; Ozark, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: