⚠️ Tornado Warning – Benton, MO – Thursday, July 9, 2026

Tornado Warning issued July 9 at 8:27PM CDT until July 9 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

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The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Northeastern Benton County in central Missouri…

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 827 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Cole Camp, or 14 miles northeast of Warsaw, moving
southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Tornado.

SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include…
Crockerville and Zora.

Instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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