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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 12:24 AM Aug. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Webster County in southwestern Missouri... Western Douglas County in southwestern Missouri... Eastern Christian County in southwestern Missouri... Southeastern Greene County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 723 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sparta, or near Ozark, moving southeast 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... Ozark, Rogersville, Sparta, Oldfield, Elkhead, Bruner, Keltner, Selmore, Christian Center, Garrison, Chadwick, Linden, Goodhope, and Dogwood. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
Flood Advisory
Issued: 12:22 AM Aug. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following county, Greene. * WHEN...Until 1015 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 722 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... Wilson Creek at Farm Road 146, Wilson Creek at Farm Road 156 and Wilson's Creek at Farm Road 150. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Springfield, Battlefield, Brookline, Galloway and Turners. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. &&
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 12:15 AM Aug. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL CHRISTIAN AND SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES... At 715 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ozark, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Eastern Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Rogersville, Sparta, Highlandville, Fremont Hills, Christian Center, Turners, Linden, Galloway, and Selmore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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