NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) – The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning Saturday afternoon for several counties in the Missouri Ozarks, all which have expired as of 5:15 p.m.
Tornado warnings were issued in parts of Barry, Lawrence, McDonald and Newton and McDonald counties. Warnings first came in around 3:45 p.m.
During a tornado warning, a tornado has been sighted or indicated by weather radar and there is imminent danger to life and property. If you’re in the area of a tornado warning, seek shelter immediately.
The KY3 First Alert Weather Team is tracking the potential for severe weather throughout Saturday evening. Rain, hail and strong winds are also likely through the night. Stay ahead of changing weather while on-the-go with the KY3 First Alert Weather app.
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