(KTTS News) — Some strong to severe storms are expected to develop east of Highway 65.
Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon, with the best chances mainly east of the Highway 65 corridor between 1 pm – 6 pm this afternoon. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threat, though an isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. #mowx pic.twitter.com/M7cUlmsFrg
— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) May 19, 2022
Those storms could bring large hail and damaging winds, along with an isolated tornado.
The best chance for the storms is through 6 p.m. tonight.
A Tornado Watch is in effect through 7 p.m.
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Missouri until 7 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/gD5RLrJJpk
— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) May 19, 2022