Severe Thunderstorm Warning Missouri | Effective 03/15/2026 13:52

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 3:52PM CDT until March 15 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 1:52pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 352 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Salem to 6 miles south of Raymondville to near Willow Springs, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... West Plains, Bull Shoals Lake, Norfork Lake, Bryant Creek State Park, Mountain Grove, Mountain View, Willow Springs, Cabool, Houston, Gainesville, Pomona, Summersville, Raymondville, Bakersfield, South Fork, Pontiac, Brandsville, Lanton, Brixey, and Willhoit.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for south central and southwestern Missouri. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Douglas, MO; Howell, MO; Ozark, MO; Texas, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO