| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Barry, MO; McDonald, MO; Newton, MO |
| Effective | 8/22/2026, 1:56:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/22/2026, 3:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 1:56PM CDT until August 22 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Details
SVRSGF
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Newton County in southwestern Missouri…
Eastern McDonald County in southwestern Missouri…
Southwestern Barry County in southwestern Missouri…
* Until 300 PM CDT.
* At 156 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest
of Fairview, or 9 miles southeast of Neosho, moving southeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Big Sugar Creek State Park, Exeter, Wheaton, Washburn, Fairview,
Stella, Wayne, Powell, Ridgley, and Rocky Comfort.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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