Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning Severe | Effective 04-27-2026 17:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 7:42PM CDT until April 27 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 5:42pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Shannon County in south central Missouri... Northeastern Howell County in south central Missouri... Northern Oregon County in south central Missouri... * Until 845 PM CDT. * At 742 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of West Plains, moving east at 60 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR POMONA, WHITE CHURCH, AND PEACE VALLEY. HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. * Locations impacted include... West Plains, Winona, Alton, Birch Tree, Pomona, Thomasville, Peace Valley, Rover, White Church, Wilderness, and Greer.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central Missouri.
SNM:TORMENTA DE GRANIZO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 845 PM CDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:45 PM CDT por granizo DESTRUCTIVO del tamano de una pelota de beisbol. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Las personas y los animales al aire libre seran gravemente heridos.
Area Description: 
Howell, MO; Oregon, MO; Shannon, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO