Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
140 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
MOC057-077-109-167-181900-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0336.000000T0000Z-251018T1900Z/
Polk MO-Lawrence MO-Greene MO-Dade MO-
140 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN POLK...NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...NORTHWESTERN GREENE AND
EASTERN DADE COUNTIES...
At 140 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Greenfield to near Everton to near Miller, moving
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Stockton Lake, Willard, Ash Grove, Miller, Walnut Grove, Pleasant
Hope, Morrisville, Everton, Dadeville, Halfway, Aldrich, Sacville,
Brighton, Cave Springs, Eudora, and Pennsboro.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3762 9322 3746 9323 3727 9340 3721 9391
3735 9382 3751 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 1840Z 251DEG 38KT 3741 9375 3735 9376 3725 9380
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Severe Weather Statement
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
140 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
MOC057-077-109-167-181900-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0336.000000T0000Z-251018T1900Z/
Polk MO-Lawrence MO-Greene MO-Dade MO-
140 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN POLK...NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...NORTHWESTERN GREENE AND
EASTERN DADE COUNTIES...
At 140 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Greenfield to near Everton to near Miller, moving
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Stockton Lake, Willard, Ash Grove, Miller, Walnut Grove, Pleasant
Hope, Morrisville, Everton, Dadeville, Halfway, Aldrich, Sacville,
Brighton, Cave Springs, Eudora, and Pennsboro.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3762 9322 3746 9323 3727 9340 3721 9391
3735 9382 3751 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 1840Z 251DEG 38KT 3741 9375 3735 9376 3725 9380
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 623
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
102 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025
ARC007-015-033-047-087-131-143-OKC001-021-023-041-061-077-079-115-
127-135-182300-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.A.0623.000000T0000Z-251018T2300Z/
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 623 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES
IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
BENTON CARROLL CRAWFORD
MADISON WASHINGTON AR
IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS
FRANKLIN SEBASTIAN
IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
CHEROKEE SEQUOYAH
IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
ADAIR DELAWARE OTTAWA
IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
CHOCTAW HASKELL LATIMER
LE FLORE PUSHMATAHA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTLERS, BENTONVILLE, BERRYVILLE,
CHARLESTON, CLAYTON, EUREKA SPRINGS, FAYETTEVILLE, FORT SMITH,
GROVE, HUGO, HUNTSVILLE, JAY, MIAMI, OZARK, POTEAU, ROGERS,
SALLISAW, SPRINGDALE, STIGLER, STILWELL, TAHLEQUAH, VAN BUREN,
AND WILBURTON.
$$
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 623
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1120 AM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 623 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
ARC005-007-009-015-029-033-047-049-051-065-071-083-087-089-097-
101-105-109-113-115-127-129-131-137-141-143-149-182300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0623.251018T1620Z-251018T2300Z/
AR
. ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BAXTER BENTON BOONE
CARROLL CONWAY CRAWFORD
FRANKLIN FULTON GARLAND
IZARD JOHNSON LOGAN
MADISON MARION MONTGOMERY
NEWTON PERRY PIKE
POLK POPE SCOTT
SEARCY SEBASTIAN STONE
VAN BUREN WASHINGTON YELL
$$
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 623
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1120 AM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 623 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
KSC021-182300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0623.251018T1620Z-251018T2300Z/
KS
. KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
CHEROKEE
$$
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 623
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1120 AM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 623 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
MOC009-011-029-039-043-055-057-059-065-067-077-085-091-093-097-
105-109-119-123-125-131-145-149-153-161-167-169-179-186-187-203-
209-213-215-221-225-229-182300-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0623.251018T1620Z-251018T2300Z/
MO
. MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BARRY BARTON CAMDEN
CEDAR CHRISTIAN CRAWFORD
DADE DALLAS DENT
DOUGLAS GREENE HICKORY
HOWELL IRON JASPER
LACLEDE LAWRENCE MADISON
MARIES MCDONALD MILLER
NEWTON OREGON OZARK
PHELPS POLK PULASKI
REYNOLDS SHANNON ST. FRANCOIS
STE. GENEVIEVE STONE TANEY
TEXAS WASHINGTON WEBSTER
WRIGHT
$$
Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
107 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
ARC007-143-182100-
/O.NEW.KTSA.FA.Y.0289.251018T1807Z-251018T2100Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Benton AR-Washington AR-
107 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Arkansas, including the following
counties, Benton and Washington AR.
* WHEN...Until 400 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 107 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fayetteville... Springdale...
Rogers... Lowell...
Farmington... Tontitown...
West Fork... Greenland...
Drake Field Airport... War Eagle...
Johnson... Goshen...
Sonora... Monte Ne...
Wheeler... Walnut Grove...
Lookout...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3638 9406 3631 9387 3624 9393 3594 9416
3604 9433 3621 9419
$$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
124 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
MOZ077-079-088>090-093-094-181915-
Polk MO-Barton MO-Greene MO-Jasper MO-Dade MO-Newton MO-Lawrence MO-
124 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BARTON...NEWTON...
SOUTHWESTERN POLK...LAWRENCE...NORTHWESTERN GREENE...JASPER AND DADE
COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM CDT...
At 124 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Everton to 7 miles north of Sarcoxie to 6
miles south of Saginaw. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Joplin, Carthage, Neosho, Webb City, Stockton Lake, Willard, Mount
Vernon, Granby, Carterville, Duquesne, Ash Grove, Greenfield,
Sarcoxie, Pierce City, Duenweg, Lockwood, Diamond, Golden City, Loma
Linda, and Miller.
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 0 and 57.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for
southeastern Kansas...and southwestern Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3701 9462 3750 9408 3744 9325 3693 9402
3693 9406 3688 9409 3686 9462
TIME...MOT...LOC 1824Z 263DEG 31KT 3734 9379 3717 9409 3693 9447
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
117 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
ARZ001-010-OKZ069-181900-
Benton AR-Washington AR-Adair OK-
117 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BENTON...WASHINGTON AND
NORTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT...
At 116 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles
south of Prairie Grove, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.
Locations in or near the path include...
Woolsey... Northwest Arkansas Regional Air...
Elkins... Cincinnati...
Savoy... Tontitown...
Larue... Cave Springs...
Wedington... Gallitin...
Hobbs State Park... Lincoln...
War Eagle... Devils Den State Park...
Strickler... Highfill...
Vaughn... Monte Ne...
Drake Field Airport... Siloam Springs...
This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 41 and 92.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for
northwestern Arkansas...and northeastern Oklahoma.
&&
LAT...LON 3631 9385 3631 9387 3628 9387 3575 9417
3575 9426 3587 9471 3647 9441 3633 9384
TIME...MOT...LOC 1816Z 205DEG 35KT 3591 9433
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
115 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
ARZ001-002-010-011-181845-
Carroll AR-Madison AR-Benton AR-Washington AR-
115 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL BENTON...WESTERN
MADISON...CARROLL AND NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM
CDT...
At 114 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms extending from 4 miles southwest of Eureka Springs to
5 miles north of Brentwood. Movement was north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.
Locations in or near the path include...
Hindsville... Wesley...
Huntsville... Beaver Lake...
Elkins... Forum...
Alabam... Pleasant Ridge...
Hobbs State Park... Beaver...
Best... Clifty...
Oak Hill... Busch...
Georgetown... Eureka Springs...
Blue Eye... Rockhouse...
Withrow Springs State Park... War Eagle...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for
northwestern Arkansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3588 9379 3590 9419 3650 9385 3650 9336
TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 200DEG 30KT 3636 9380 3594 9408
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
113 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
MOZ055>057-068-069-078>081-089-181845-
Cedar MO-Dallas MO-Camden MO-Polk MO-Dade MO-Benton MO-Miller MO-
Hickory MO-Laclede MO-Morgan MO-
113 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT HICKORY...NORTHERN DALLAS...
SOUTHEASTERN CEDAR...SOUTHEASTERN BENTON...CENTRAL MILLER...
NORTHWESTERN LACLEDE...POLK...NORTHERN DADE...CAMDEN AND SOUTHEASTERN
MORGAN COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM CDT...
At 113 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Laurie to 10 miles southwest of Urbana to near
Greenfield. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Bolivar, Lake of The Ozarks, Pomme de Terre Lake, Stockton Lake, Lake
of The Ozarks State Park, Pomme De Terre State Park, Stockton State
Park, Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Osage Beach, Camdenton, Buffalo,
Village of Four Seasons, Stockton, Lake Ozark, Pittsburg, Greenfield,
Humansville, Laurie, Polk, and Pleasant Hope.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for
central and southwestern Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3742 9327 3743 9362 3736 9362 3749 9408
3755 9407 3783 9357 3824 9313 3833 9220
TIME...MOT...LOC 1813Z 275DEG 31KT 3821 9283 3778 9335 3746 9376
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
128 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-191200-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-
Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-
Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-
Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-
Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-
Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
128 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025 /228 PM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern
Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast
Missouri.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are forecast this afternoon
through late tonight. A few severe thunderstorms are expected, with
damaging wind gusts, a brief tornado or two, and locally heavy rain
being the main hazards.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and tonight.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1254 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-191030-
Adair OK-Benton AR-Carroll AR-Cherokee OK-Choctaw OK-Craig OK-
Crawford AR-Creek OK-Delaware OK-Franklin AR-Haskell OK-Latimer OK-
Le Flore OK-Madison AR-Mayes OK-McIntosh OK-Muskogee OK-Nowata OK-
Okfuskee OK-Okmulgee OK-Osage OK-Ottawa OK-Pawnee OK-Pittsburg OK-
Pushmataha OK-Rogers OK-Sebastian AR-Sequoyah OK-Tulsa OK-Wagoner OK-
Washington OK-Washington AR-
1254 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE TODAY FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...
This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
TORNADO.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Western Arkansas and far Eastern Oklahoma.
ONSET...Ongoing.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...Significant.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.
AREA AT GREATEST RISK...East of a line from Miami to Talihina.
FLASH FLOOD.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Northwest Arkansas and far Northeast Oklahoma.
ONSET...Ongoing.
HEAVY RAIN.
RISK...Elevated.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.
SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.
DISCUSSION...
Strong thunderstorms are ongoing this afternoon and will continue
generally along and east of Highway 69 through mid afternoon. The
severe weather threat will increase as the storms move east. The
main threats will be up to golf ball sized hail, and wind gusts
to 70 mph. A low threat of tornadoes also exists this afternoon
mainly over western Arkansas. Excessive rainfall leading to
flooding will also be a concern where thunderstorms repeat over
the same area, primarily across far northwestern Arkansas. Winds
ahead of the approaching cold front and behind the cold front will
be gusty, with northerly post- frontal gusts between 25 and 35
mph.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Likely.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY...High Wind Potential.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...No Hazards.
THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
FRIDAY...Heavy Rain Potential.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Dry, southerly winds will return and become breezy again Sunday
and especially on Monday ahead of another approaching cold front.
Widespread southerly gusts in excess of 30 mph will occur Monday
morning into the afternoon prior to the cold front pushing through
by Monday evening. More tranquil weather will occur Tuesday and
Wednesday before another storm system approaches late in the week
and storms return.
weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service St Louis MO
632 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-191145-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-
Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-
Calhoun IL-Jersey IL-Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-Knox MO-
Lewis MO-Shelby MO-Marion MO-Monroe MO-Ralls MO-Pike MO-Boone MO-
Audrain MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-Montgomery MO-
Lincoln MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Saint Charles MO-Franklin MO-
Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-Jefferson MO-Crawford MO-
Washington MO-Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Iron MO-
Madison MO-Reynolds MO-
632 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern and
central Missouri as well as west central and southwest Illinois.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Multiple waves of showers and thunderstorms are forecast through
tonight across the area. A few storms could be strong to severe
this afternoon between 12 and 6 PM, mainly across parts of southeast
Missouri and southwest Illinois. Damaging winds and locally heavy
rain are the main threats, with a low chance of a tornado or two.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are encouraged to report any wind damage, hail of any size,
and any flash flooding to the National Weather Service.
$$
Gosselin
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
630 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-191130-
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-
630 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Slight tornado risk.
Slight hail risk.
Slight thunderstorm wind damage risk.
Elevated lightning risk.
Elevated excessive rainfall risk
Limited non thunderstorm wind risk.
DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms are starting to move into the area
this morning ahead of a cold front. Isolated strong to severe
storms will occur from now until 12 PM. Thunderstorms are expected
to become more widespread from about midday (12 PM) into the
evening (7-9 PM). Golf ball sized hail, damaging winds up to 70
mph, and brief tornadoes are the potential hazards within the
strongest storms. Some of these storms could produce localized
flooding especially in the eastern Ozarks.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Cooler temperatures in the 60s will occur on Sunday behind the
front. A slight warm up occurs on Monday followed by high
temperatures in the 60s and 70s with lows in the 40s for the rest
of the week. Even some mid to upper 30s will be possible by
Tuesday night.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed today for southeast Kansas and
southern 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
$$
Soria
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
0508 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-191008-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
0508 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Through tonight.
There is a low probability of widespread hazardous weather.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Showers and storms diminish in coverage through sunrise and
into the morning. Then additional showers and a storms
develop this afternoon, mainly south of a Paola, KS to
Moberly, MO line.
- A strong cold front moves through with gusty northwesterly
winds developing behind it from late this afternoon through
the overnight hours. Wind gusts of 35-40 mph are possible.
- Overall, more seasonal temperatures expected Sunday through
the end of the next week. Temperatures drop into the 30s for
some areas Wednesday morning, leading the potential for frost.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wichita KS
339 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-190845-
Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase-
Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-
Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
339 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas,
South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Scattered storms will be possible today across the Flint Hills into
southeast Kansas. The stronger storms will be capable of small hail
along with gusty winds.
Gusty northwest winds are expected this afternoon across central
Kansas. Some locations may see gusts in the 40 to 45 mph range.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
Storms will return to the forecast for Wednesday night through
Thursday night.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not anticipated today or tonight.
&&
For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict
$$
