Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 7 at 7:53PM CDT until June 7 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 753 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Sparta, or 9
miles east of Ozark, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
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...
Rogersville, Seymour, Sparta, Fordland, Diggins, Oldfield, Elkhead,
and Bruner.
Instruction:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Christian, MO; Webster, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: