| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Douglas, MO; Howell, MO; Oregon, MO; Ozark, MO; Shannon, MO; Texas, MO |
| Effective | 8/19/2026, 9:42:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/20/2026, 3:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 19 at 9:42PM CDT until August 20 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
602 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
HOWELL OREGON SHANNON
TEXAS
IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
DOUGLAS OZARK
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTON, AVA, BENDAVIS, BIRCH TREE,
COUCH, DOGWOOD, GOODHOPE, GREER, HUGGINS, MONTIER, PLATO, POMONA,
POTTERSVILLE, ROBY, ROME, SILOAM SPRINGS, SOUTH FORK, SQUIRES,
TERESITA, THAYER, THOMASVILLE, VANZANT, WASOLA, WEST PLAINS,
WHITE CHURCH, WILDERNESS, AND WINONA.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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