Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
102 FLUS43 KSGF 211018 HWOSGF Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Springfield MO 518 AM CDT Tue May 21 2024 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-221030- Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon- St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Pulaski-Phelps-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas- Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton- Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone- Taney-Ozark-Oregon- 518 AM CDT Tue May 21 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited tornado risk. Elevated hail risk. Elevated thunderstorm wind damage risk. Elevated lightning risk. Limited excessive rainfall risk Limited non thunderstorm wind risk. DISCUSSION... Southerly winds will be gusty today. Gusts from 20 to 30 mph are expected. A cold front will bring the potential for severe weather late this afternoon into tonight. Damaging winds from 60 to 70 mph will be the main threat with these storms but large hail up to two inches, a spinup tornado or two, and isolated flooding are also possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Thunderstorm chances will continue Wednesday into Thursday bringing additional rounds of severe weather. Damaging winds will be the main threat with these storms, but large hail, a spinup tornado or two, and flooding are secondary threats. Daily 30-50% chances for showers and thunderstorms exist through Memorial Day Weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed later today into tonight for the Ozarks. && 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 $$ Hatch