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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
536 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026
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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
DAY ONE
TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...
MARGINAL TORNADO RISK.
SLIGHT HAIL RISK.
ENHANCED THUNDERSTORM WIND DAMAGE RISK.
ELEVATED LIGHTNING RISK.
LIMITED EXCESSIVE RAINFALL RISK
LIMITED NON THUNDERSTORM WIND RISK.
DISCUSSION...
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY. ANY STRONG STORMS DURING THE MORNING
COULD BECOME CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS
AND HALF DOLLARS. THE GREATER COVERAGE AND SEVERE RISK EXISTS THIS
EVENING AND LATE TONIGHT WHERE PRIMARY HAZARDS INCLUDE LIGHTNING, WIND
GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH AND HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS TO
LIMES. A TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT, THOUGH.
RECENT RAINFALL HAS LEFT INCREASED SOIL MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA.
THEREFORE, ANY SLOW-MOVING OR TRAINING STORMS COULD RESULT IN A
LOCALIZED FLOODING RISK.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
ADDITIONAL STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY.
ALL MODES OF SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. THERE IS
THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER HAZARDS ALONG AND
EAST OF HIGHWAY 63 MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO INCREASE TO 30-35 MPH MONDAY.
A LINGERING MARGINAL (1 OF 5) RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL MISSOURI TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
THE MAIN HAZARD WITH THESE STORMS IS LARGE HAIL.
ANY SLOW-MOVING OR TRAINING STORMS COULD RESULT IN A LOCALIZED
FLOODING RISK.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT FOR SOUTHEAST
KANSAS AND WEST MISSOURI.
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
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