Springfield, MO – Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected to hit southwest Missouri on Sunday, bringing potentially severe conditions. The storms will impact areas along and north of Interstate 44, with gusts up to 60 mph forecasted in the afternoon and evening.
According to the National Weather Service in Springfield, these storms could lead to damaging winds and brief heavy downpours. The highest threat will be for areas stretching from Rolla to Joplin, impacting communities like Springfield and Lebanon. Residents are advised to stay weather-aware and prepare for possible warnings.
The storm system could develop rapidly. Hazardous conditions such as sudden wind gusts and localized flash flooding remain a concern. The National Weather Service urges residents to have multiple ways of receiving weather updates. It is essential to monitor conditions as the situation unfolds.
