4/18/2024 6:55:00 PM until 4/18/2024 8:00:00 PM

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 125 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI DENT HOWELL OREGON SHANNON TEXAS IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI DOUGLAS OZARK TANEY WRIGHT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTON, AVA, BANGERT, BENDAVIS, BIRCH TREE, BRANSON, COUCH, DARIEN, DAWSON, DOGWOOD, DUNCAN, EDGEWATER BEACH, FORSYTH, GLADDEN, GOODHOPE, GRAFF, GREER, HOLLISTER, HOWES, HUGGINS, JADWIN, KIRBYVILLE, LAKE SPRING, MANSFIELD, MONTIER, MOUNTAIN GROVE, OZARK BEACH, PLATO, POMONA, POTTERSVILLE, POWERSITE, ROBY, ROME, SALEM, SILOAM SPRINGS, SOUTH FORK, SQUIRES, TERESITA, THAYER, THOMASVILLE, VANZANT, WASOLA, WEST PLAINS, WHITE CHURCH, WILDERNESS, AND WINONA.