Missouri Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 18:25

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 8:25PM CDT until June 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 6:25pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
SVRSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Hickory County in central Missouri... Northern Polk County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 900 PM CDT. * At 824 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Humansville, or 13 miles north of Bolivar, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Pomme de Terre Lake, Pomme De Terre State Park, Pittsburg, Humansville, Polk, Weaubleau, Halfway, Flemington, Goodson, Dunnegan, and Elkton.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If on or near Pomme De Terre Lake, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central, southwestern and west central Missouri.
Area Description: 
Hickory, MO; Polk, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO