Severe Storms Possible This Afternoon and Evening

The Storm Prediction Center shows much of the Ozarks in a slight risk box for severe weather today. The Springfield National Weather Service lists the risks as:

• Elevated Risk for Hail
• Elevated Risk for Severe TStorm Winds
• Elevated Risk for Lightning
• Limited Risk for Tornadoes

Storms are likely to develop over the entire region this afternoon and evening.

You should stay tuned to local weather forecasts. Make sure your NOAA All Hazards Radio is on and backed up by battery. If you don't own a NOAA All Hazards Radio, you should. Click the link for a previous blog post on selecting one.