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Home Tornado Warning 0020 Issued by the Springfield Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:37:03
083
WFUS53 KSGF 180036
TORSGF
MOC015-029-131-141-180115-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0020.260418T0036Z-260418T0115Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
736 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Eastern Benton County in central Missouri...
Northwestern Miller County in central Missouri...
Northwestern Camden County in central Missouri...
Morgan County in central Missouri...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 736 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located 8
miles south of Cole Camp, or 13 miles northeast of Warsaw, moving
northeast at 65 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Lake of The Ozarks, Eldon, Osage Beach, Versailles, Village of Four
Seasons, Lake Ozark, Cole Camp, Stover, Laurie, Sunrise Beach,
Tuscumbia, Barnett, Gravois Mills, Olean, Bagnell, Lakeside,
Etterville, Lakeview Heights, Crockerville, and Knobby.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3844 9264 3843 9255 3843 9245 3818 9246
3810 9317 3849 9330 3853 9312 3853 9307
3854 9307 3860 9284
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 246DEG 57KT 3834 9316
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:45:33
410
WWUS53 KSGF 180045
SVSSGF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
745 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
MOC015-180054-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260418T0115Z/
Benton MO-
745 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN BENTON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central
Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3860 9284 3843 9262 3843 9245 3818 9246
3811 9306 3819 9306 3819 9308 3835 9307
3854 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 256DEG 58KT 3832 9295
$$
MOC029-131-141-180115-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260418T0115Z/
Miller MO-Camden MO-Morgan MO-
745 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN MILLER...NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN AND MORGAN COUNTIES...
At 744 PM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located 8 miles
south of Stover, or 9 miles southwest of Versailles, moving east at
65 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Lake of The Ozarks, Eldon, Osage Beach, Versailles, Village of Four
Seasons, Lake Ozark, Stover, Laurie, Sunrise Beach, Tuscumbia,
Barnett, Gravois Mills, Olean, Bagnell, Lakeside, Rocky Mount,
Etterville, Lakeview, Purvis, and Aurora Springs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3860 9284 3843 9262 3843 9245 3818 9246
3811 9306 3819 9306 3819 9308 3835 9307
3854 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 256DEG 58KT 3832 9295
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
Hatch
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:45:33
410
WWUS53 KSGF 180045
SVSSGF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
745 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
MOC015-180054-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260418T0115Z/
Benton MO-
745 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN BENTON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central
Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3860 9284 3843 9262 3843 9245 3818 9246
3811 9306 3819 9306 3819 9308 3835 9307
3854 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 256DEG 58KT 3832 9295
$$
MOC029-131-141-180115-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260418T0115Z/
Miller MO-Camden MO-Morgan MO-
745 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN MILLER...NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN AND MORGAN COUNTIES...
At 744 PM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located 8 miles
south of Stover, or 9 miles southwest of Versailles, moving east at
65 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Lake of The Ozarks, Eldon, Osage Beach, Versailles, Village of Four
Seasons, Lake Ozark, Stover, Laurie, Sunrise Beach, Tuscumbia,
Barnett, Gravois Mills, Olean, Bagnell, Lakeside, Rocky Mount,
Etterville, Lakeview, Purvis, and Aurora Springs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3860 9284 3843 9262 3843 9245 3818 9246
3811 9306 3819 9306 3819 9308 3835 9307
3854 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 256DEG 58KT 3832 9295
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
Hatch
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:57:34
664
WWUS53 KSGF 180057
SVSSGF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
757 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
MOC029-131-141-180115-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260418T0115Z/
Miller MO-Camden MO-Morgan MO-
757 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN MILLER...NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN AND MORGAN COUNTIES...
At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Versailles, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Lake of The Ozarks, Eldon, Versailles, Village of Four Seasons, Lake
Ozark, Stover, Laurie, Sunrise Beach, Barnett, Gravois Mills, Olean,
Bagnell, Rocky Mount, Etterville, and Aurora Springs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 9279 3843 9262 3843 9245 3826 9246
3818 9276 3819 9306 3819 9308 3835 9307
3840 9305
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 233DEG 51KT 3840 9277
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
Hatch
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-04-17 20:11:19
190
WWUS53 KSGF 180110
SVSSGF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
810 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
MOC029-131-141-180120-
/O.EXP.KSGF.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260418T0115Z/
Miller MO-Camden MO-Morgan MO-
810 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN MILLER...NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN
AND MORGAN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 815 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central
Missouri.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Springfield.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 9279 3843 9262 3843 9245 3826 9246
3818 9276 3819 9306 3819 9308 3835 9307
3840 9305
TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 246DEG 57KT 3849 9252
$$
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