| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Douglas, MO; Howell, MO; Ozark, MO; Taney, MO |
| Effective | 8/6/2026, 5:37:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/6/2026, 6:30:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 5:37PM CDT until August 6 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Details
SVRSGF
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Ozark County in southwestern Missouri…
Douglas County in southwestern Missouri…
Taney County in southwestern Missouri…
Howell County in south central Missouri…
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 537 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 15 miles north of Gainesville to near Hollister,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
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…
West Plains, Lake Taneycomo, Bull Shoals Lake, Norfork Lake, Bryant
Creek State Park, Mountain View, Forsyth, Willow Springs, Kissee
Mills, Gainesville, Pomona, Taneyville, Bakersfield, Theodosia,
South Fork, Kirbyville, Pontiac, Brandsville, Wasola, and Sundown.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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