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2025 [KSGF] SPRINGFIELD Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 9

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Storm Based Warning History

776 
WFUS53 KSGF 150144
TORSGF
MOC091-149-153-150230-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0009.250315T0144Z-250315T0230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
844 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Ozark County in southwestern Missouri...
  Southeastern Howell County in south central Missouri...
  Northwestern Oregon County in south central Missouri...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 843 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located over Bakersfield, or 19 miles northwest of Salem in
  Fulton County, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. At 840 pm a tornado 
           was reported near Bakersfield.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Peace Valley, South Fork, Pottersville, Caulfield, Bakersfield,
  Ott, Brandsville, Rover, White Church, Moody, Thomasville, West
  Plains, and Norfork Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3651 9229 3695 9178 3672 9141 3649 9192
      3650 9227
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 237DEG 44KT 3653 9211 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

$$

Price
359 
WWUS53 KSGF 150159
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
859 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

MOC153-150208-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250315T0230Z/
Ozark MO-
859 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN OZARK 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 1100 PM CDT for south central
Missouri.

&&

LAT...LON 3661 9206 3695 9178 3672 9141 3653 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 237DEG 44KT 3663 9191 

$$

MOC091-149-150230-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250315T0230Z/
Howell MO-Oregon MO-
859 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
HOWELL AND NORTHWESTERN OREGON COUNTIES...

At 858 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 7 miles south of West Plains, moving northeast at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Peace Valley, Brandsville, Rover, South Fork, White Church,
Thomasville, and West Plains.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3661 9206 3695 9178 3672 9141 3653 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 237DEG 44KT 3663 9191 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

$$

Price
654 
WWUS53 KSGF 150213
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
913 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

MOC091-149-150230-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250315T0230Z/
Howell MO-Oregon MO-
913 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL HOWELL AND NORTHWESTERN OREGON COUNTIES...

At 913 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 8 miles east of West Plains, moving northeast at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Peace Valley, Brandsville, Thomasville, Rover, West Plains, and White
Church.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3669 9190 3693 9175 3672 9141 3661 9170
TIME...MOT...LOC 0213Z 237DEG 44KT 3673 9171 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

$$

Price
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776 
WFUS53 KSGF 150144
TORSGF
MOC091-149-153-150230-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0009.250315T0144Z-250315T0230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
844 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Ozark County in southwestern Missouri...
  Southeastern Howell County in south central Missouri...
  Northwestern Oregon County in south central Missouri...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 843 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located over Bakersfield, or 19 miles northwest of Salem in
  Fulton County, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. At 840 pm a tornado 
           was reported near Bakersfield.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Peace Valley, South Fork, Pottersville, Caulfield, Bakersfield,
  Ott, Brandsville, Rover, White Church, Moody, Thomasville, West
  Plains, and Norfork Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3651 9229 3695 9178 3672 9141 3649 9192
      3650 9227
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 237DEG 44KT 3653 9211 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

$$

Price
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359 
WWUS53 KSGF 150159
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
859 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

MOC153-150208-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250315T0230Z/
Ozark MO-
859 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN OZARK 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 1100 PM CDT for south central
Missouri.

&&

LAT...LON 3661 9206 3695 9178 3672 9141 3653 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 237DEG 44KT 3663 9191 

$$

MOC091-149-150230-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250315T0230Z/
Howell MO-Oregon MO-
859 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
HOWELL AND NORTHWESTERN OREGON COUNTIES...

At 858 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 7 miles south of West Plains, moving northeast at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Peace Valley, Brandsville, Rover, South Fork, White Church,
Thomasville, and West Plains.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3661 9206 3695 9178 3672 9141 3653 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 237DEG 44KT 3663 9191 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

$$

Price
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654 
WWUS53 KSGF 150213
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
913 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

MOC091-149-150230-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250315T0230Z/
Howell MO-Oregon MO-
913 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL HOWELL AND NORTHWESTERN OREGON COUNTIES...

At 913 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 8 miles east of West Plains, moving northeast at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Peace Valley, Brandsville, Thomasville, Rover, West Plains, and White
Church.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3669 9190 3693 9175 3672 9141 3661 9170
TIME...MOT...LOC 0213Z 237DEG 44KT 3673 9171 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

$$

Price

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