Storm Prediction Center issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch for part of the Ozarks

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Storm Prediction Center issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for several counties around the Ozarks.

The watch lasts until midnight. It includes these counties:

• Barry, Mo.
• Barton, Mo.
• Benton, Ark.
• Benton, Mo.
• Camden, Mo.
• Cedar, Mo.
• Christian, Mo.
• Dade, Mo.
• Dallas, Mo.
• Greene, Mo.
• Henry, Mo.
• Hickory, Mo.
• Jasper, Mo.
• Laclede, Mo.
• Lawrence, Mo.
• Maries, Mo.
• McDonald, Mo.
• Miller, Mo.
• Morgan, Mo.
• Newton, Mo.
• Polk, Mo.
• Pulaski, Mo.
• St. Clair, Mo.
• Stone, Mo.
• Taney, Mo.
• Vernon, Mo.
• Webster, Mo.

The main threat to these storms is hail, heavy rain, and high winds. This storm system will move fast through the Ozarks.

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