July 9, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Benton, MO – Thursday, July 9, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Benton, MO
Effective 7/9/2026, 5:47:00 AM CDT
Expires 7/9/2026, 6:30:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 5:47AM CDT until July 9 at 6:30AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

SVRSGF

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Benton County in central Missouri…

* Until 630 AM CDT.

* At 547 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northwest of Cole Camp to near Lincoln to 7
miles west of Warsaw, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Truman Lake, Truman State Park, Warsaw, Lincoln, Cole Camp, Ionia,
Palo Pinto, Lakeview Heights, Brandon, Crockerville, Zora, Fristoe,
Knobby, Racket, Edmonson, Mora, Edwards, Hastain, and
Whitakerville.

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.