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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 12:00 AM Apr. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN STONE AND SOUTHERN
BARRY COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM CDT...

At 700 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Beaver, or near Eureka Springs, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Table Rock Lake, Roaring River State Park, Silver Dollar City,
Kimberling City, Shell Knob, Reeds Spring, Seligman, Indian Point,
Branson West, Washburn, Golden, Emerald Beach, Eagle Rock, Blue Eye,
Chain-O-Lakes, Arrow Point, Coney Island, and Lampe.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southwestern
Missouri.

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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Tornado Watch
Issued: 11:50 PM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
TORNADO WATCH 121 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS

BOURBON               CHEROKEE              CRAWFORD

IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

BENTON                HICKORY

IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI

BARRY                 BARTON                CEDAR
CHRISTIAN             DADE                  GREENE
JASPER                LAWRENCE              MCDONALD
NEWTON                POLK                  STONE

IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

ST. CLAIR             VERNON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, APPLETON CITY, ARNICA,
AURORA, BAXTER SPRINGS, BOLIVAR, CAPLINGER MILLS, CARTHAGE,
CASSVILLE, CEDAR SPRINGS, CHICOPEE, CHRISTIAN CENTER, COLE CAMP,
COLUMBUS, CRANE, CROCKERVILLE, CROSS TIMBERS, EDMONSON,
EL DORADO SPRINGS, ELSEY, FILLEY, FORT SCOTT, GOODMAN,
GREENFIELD, HERMITAGE, INDIAN POINT, JOHNSON CITY, JOPLIN,
KENOMA, KIMBERLING CITY, LAMAR, LINCOLN, LOCKWOOD, LONE OAK,
LOWELL, MADRY, MARIONVILLE, MEINERT, MONETT, MORA, MOUNT VERNON,
NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NEVADA, NIXA, NOEL, OZARK, PAWNEE STATION,
PINEVILLE, PITTSBURG, PITTSBURG, QUINCY, RIVERTON, ROCKY COMFORT,
SELMORE, SHERWIN, SILVER DOLLAR CITY, SOUTH WEST CITY,
SPRINGFIELD, STIPPVILLE, STOCKTON, TIFFIN, WARSAW, WEAUBLEAU,
WHEATLAND, AND WHITAKERVILLE.

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