(KTTS News) — The National Weather Service has cancelled the Tornado Watch that was in effect for counties southeast of Springfield.
Severe storms are not expected for the rest of the day.
We’ve cancelled the remaining 3 counties that were in the tornado watch (Howell, Shannon and Oregon). We are not expecting additional severe storms today, however some flooding will remain possible. #mowx #kswx
— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) March 30, 2022
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Widespread showers and storms are expected across the Ozarks today.
A Tornado Watch is in effect until 1 p.m. for Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney, Webster and Wright counties southeast of Springfield.
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas until 1 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/UCz1grWa5K
— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) March 30, 2022
The main threat will be strong winds, but an isolated tornado can’t be ruled out.
The best chance for severe weather is sometime between mid-morning and this afternoon.
Showers and thunderstorms late tonight through Wednesday may result in localized heavy rainfall and flooding. Widespread rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected. #mowx #kswx pic.twitter.com/Ke8Z31gRQI
— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) March 29, 2022
