Missouri Tornado Warning - Extreme | Effective 06/08/2026 02:15

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 8 at 4:15AM CDT until June 8 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 2:15am
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
TORSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Newton County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 500 AM CDT. * At 415 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Saginaw, or 9 miles south of Joplin, moving east at 10 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... Neosho and Racine.
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