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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
243 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
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ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-
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243 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
DAY ONE
TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...
LIMITED LIGHTNING RISK.
LIMITED NON THUNDERSTORM WIND RISK.
SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER RISK.
DISCUSSION...
THERE IS A VERY LOW 5 TO 15% CHANCE OF AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM
EAST OF HIGHWAY 65 LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 25 TO 40 MPH THIS
MORNING. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TODAY. OCCASIONAL
GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND WEST
OF THE INTERSTATE 49 CORRIDOR, WHERE A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN
ISSUED.
WINDY CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH DRY AIR WILL PRODUCE ELEVATED TO
SIGNIFICANT FIRE DANGER ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST
KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR
THESE AREAS.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.
MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SGF/DSSPACKET
THIS PRODUCT IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SGF
DIDIO
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