First Alert Weather: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for parts of the Ozarks

Rain chances and some up & down temperatures to track next week
Published: Jun. 29, 2024 at 5:16 PM CDT

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Storm Prediction Center issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of the Ozarks Saturday evening into early Sunday morning.

It includes these Missouri counties:

  • Barton, MO
  • Camden, MO
  • Cedar, MO
  • Dade, MO
  • Dallas, MO
  • Greene, MO
  • Hickory, MO
  • Jasper, MO
  • Laclede, MO
  • Lawrence, MO
  • Maries, MO
  • Miller, MO
  • Newton, MO
  • Phelps, MO
  • Polk, MO
  • Pulaski, MO
  • Vernon, MO

According to the Storm Prediction Center: radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Golden City, or 11 miles east of Lamar, moving northeast at 15 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... Stockton Lake, Jerico Springs, Arcola, Milford, Neola, Wagoner, Cedarville, and Sylvania.

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