Strong to Severe Storms Expected This Evening

Strong to severe storms are expected to develop this evening in the Ozarks.  The Storm Prediction Center has a slight risk box covering the bottom half of MO, through AR and down to the Gulf of Mexico.  The National Weather Service office in Springfield, MO list the threats to include:

• Limited tornado risk
• Elevated thunderstorm wind damage risk
• Significant lightning risk
• Elevated non-thunderstorm wind risk

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.

Springfield, MO NWS - Hazardous Weather Outlook

Storm Prediction Center - Convective Outlook (Today)

Storm Prediction Center - Convective Outlook (Tomorrow)