Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 3:08PM CDT until July 4 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 1:08pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 306 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Bland to near Rolla to 12 miles south of Newburg,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Law enforcement. These storms have a long history of
downing trees, powerlines, and causing some structural
damage in the Truman and Lake of the Ozarks region.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Rolla, northern Fort Leonard Wood, St. Robert, St. James, Dixon,
Belle, Doolittle, Vienna, Newburg, Brinktown, Devil's Elbow, Vichy,
Northwye, Jerome, and Rosati.
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 161 and 169, and
between mile markers 171 and 200.
Instruction:
This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION! These storms are producing widespread
wind damage across Maries and Phelps Counties. SEEK SHELTER NOW
inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
Area Description:
Maries, MO; Phelps, MO; Pulaski, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: