⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Hickory, MO; Polk, MO – Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 8:25PM CDT until June 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

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.

Instructions

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.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.