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⚠️ Tornado Warning – Jasper, MO; Lawrence, MO; Newton, MO – Saturday, June 13, 2026

Event Tornado Warning
Severity Extreme
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Jasper, MO; Lawrence, MO; Newton, MO
Effective 6/13/2026, 11:39:00 PM CDT
Expires 6/14/2026, 12:30:00 AM CDT

Tornado Warning issued June 13 at 11:39PM CDT until June 14 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

TORSGF

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Northeastern Newton County in southwestern Missouri…
Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri…
Southeastern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri…

* Until 1230 AM CDT.

* At 1139 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Sarcoxie, or 13 miles southeast of
Carthage, moving east at 40 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…
Monett, Aurora, Mount Vernon, Marionville, Sarcoxie, Pierce City,
Verona, Stotts City, Halltown, Freistatt, Wentworth, La Russell,
Reeds, Hoberg, and Chesapeake.

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 21 and 58.

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.