NWS Heat Tools
Published 2024-06-22
2024 Summer Newsletter
Published 2024-05-29
[Updated 5/31/2024 12:00 AM] Summary of Tornadoes and Severe Weather May 26, 2024
Published 2024-05-28
Severe Weather May 6-8, 2024
Published 2024-05-14
Severe Weather and Flooding April 25th through April 28th
Published 2024-05-02
AHPS being replaced by NWPS - March 27, 2024
Published 2024-03-26
2024 Spring Newsletter
Published 2024-03-02
2024 Virtual Storm Spotter Classes - Sign up!
Published 2024-02-17
2023 Winter Newsletter
Published 2023-11-04
NWS Springfield Open House 2023
Published 2023-09-13
2023 Fall Weather Preparedness
Published 2023-09-01
Storm Survey Results May 15, 2023
Published 2023-05-16
Storms moved across portions of southern Missouri during the afternoon and evening hours of Monday May 15, 2023 producing locally heavy rainfall and flooding along with one tornado near Fair Grove, MO.
2023 Summer Newsletter
Published 2023-05-16
Service Change Notice: Discontinued Forecast and Warning Services at Osage River Near Schell City, MO
Published 2023-04-17
Effective Monday May 1, 2023, forecast and warning services will be discontinued for the Osage River near Schell City, MO. The flood impacts around Schell City will be added to the forecast and warning service for the Osage River at Taberville, MO.
March 2023 - Monthly Climate Summary
Published 2023-04-01
2023 Spring Newsletter
Published 2023-02-25
2022-2023 Winter Outlook & Preparedness Webinar Registration
Published 2022-11-07
NWS Winter 2022-2023 Weather Reference Sheet
Published 2022-11-07
2022 Winter Newsletter
Published 2022-11-04
September 2022 - Monthly Climate Summary
Published 2022-10-01
2022 Fall Weather Preparedness
Published 2022-08-31
Click Here to Submit a Drought Report for Your Location
Published 2022-07-19
2021 Winter Newsletter
Published 2021-11-08
2021 Fall Weather Preparedness
Published 2021-08-27
2021 IPAWS National Test : August 11, 2021 at 1:20 PM CT
Published 2021-08-11
May 2021 - Monthly Climate Summary
Published 2021-06-02
2021 Summer Weather Preparedness
Published 2021-05-29
May 27th, 2021 - Tornadoes and Flooding
Published 2021-05-28
2021 Spring Newsletter
Published 2021-04-14
Severe Weather Preparedness 101 Webinar Registration
Published 2021-03-06
Updated Spring River Flood Outlook 2021
Published 2021-02-26
Snow and Historic Cold Wave: February 2021
Published 2021-02-22
Weather Briefing - 400 PM Feb 16th, 2021
Published 2021-02-16
Winter Weather Briefing for Cold and Accumulating Snow (02/15/2021)
Published 2021-02-15
Spring River Flood Outlook 2021
Published 2021-02-12
Freezing Rain Accumulations - Dec 31 2020 - Jan 1 2021
Published 2021-01-06
Changes Being Considered to Warning Follow Up Statements - Please Provide Your Input
Published 2020-12-20
The NWS is collecting comments through January 7, 2021, on the proposed discontinuation of separate statement products to update, expire, and cancel short-fused warnings. NWS will continue to use these statement products for other purposes. Instead of repeated products, NWS will issue follow-up information for these warnings using the same product as the initial warning.
2020 Winter Newsletter
Published 2020-10-28
2020 Southwest Missouri Drought Information
Published 2020-10-09
August 2020 - Monthly Climate Summary
Published 2020-09-03
May 2020 - Monthly Climate Summary
Published 2020-06-02
2020 Summer Hazards Webinar Information
Published 2020-05-30
Multiple Rounds of Severe Storms Impact the Region on May 4th, 2020
Published 2020-05-05
A frontal system resulted in the development of numerous severe thunderstorms that caused extensive hail and wind damage over parts of the area on May 4th, 2020.
2020 Spring Newsletter
Published 2020-03-14
February 2020 - Monthly Climate Summary
Published 2020-03-03
2020 Spring Weather Preparedness
Published 2020-02-23
Damaging Wind and Tornado - December 28th, 2019
Published 2019-12-30
November 2019 Climate Summary
Published 2019-12-01
2019 Winter Weather Preparedness
Published 2019-11-07
Severe Storms and Tornadoes Evening and Overnight Hours of Oct 20
Published 2019-10-21
September 2019 Climate Summary
Published 2019-10-01
May 2019 Climate Summary
Published 2019-06-06
2019 Summer Newsletter
Published 2019-05-30
20-22 May 2019 Tornado and Flooding Event
Published 2019-05-28
May 22nd 2019 Tornadoes
Published 2019-05-23
May 21st, 2019 Tornadoes
Published 2019-05-22
Flood Forecasts Soon Available for Osage River at Taberville, MO
Published 2019-05-16
Flood forecasts for the Osage River at Taberville, Missouri will be available beginning Monday June 17th.
Monthly Climate Report - April 2019
Published 2019-05-02
March 2019 Climate Summary
Published 2019-04-02
#SafePlaceSelfie Day is April 3
Published 2019-03-26
Missouri Frost / Freeze Probabilities Guide from the Univ. of Missouri
Published 2019-03-25
Missouri’s growing season typically runs from April to October and, depending on where you live can make a big difference when to expect your first or last frost. Missouri’s latitudinal variation, the Ozark Plateau, river bottom lands, hills, valleys and populated areas are all factors contributing to frost potential.
Updated Spring Flood Outlook for the Missouri Ozarks and Southeast Kansas
Published 2019-03-08
Here is The Spring Flood Outlook for late Winter and Spring 2019
February 2019 Climate Summary
Published 2019-03-02
Severe Weather Awareness Week 2019
Published 2019-03-01
Winter Weather Summary 2/15/19
Published 2019-02-16
A disturbance brought a variety of winter weather to southeast Kansas and adjacent areas of the Missouri Ozarks. A mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow occurred starting early on Friday 2/16/19 and ended Friday night. Roads over most of the area were impacted. The heaviest snow occurred in central Missouri where just over five inches occurred.
Severe Storms and Ice Storm Feb 5th-7th 2019
Published 2019-02-07
January 2019 Climate Summary
Published 2019-02-05
A couple of quick moving rounds of light snow - Jan 29th-30th 2019
Published 2019-01-31
January 19, 2019 Snowfall
Published 2019-01-20
2018 Yearly Climate Summary
Published 2019-01-02
December 2018 - Monthly Climate Summary
Published 2019-01-02
August 19th, 2018 - Tornadoes and Severe Weather
Published 2018-08-21
...Extreme Drought Over Extreme Southeast Kansas and Southwest Missouri...
Published 2018-08-17
Drought conditions continue to worsen across the Missouri Ozarks and Southeast Kansas.
July 2018 - Monthly Climate Summary
Published 2018-08-01
Severe Storms move through the Ozarks - July 19th, 2018
Published 2018-07-21
...Severe Drought Over Extreme Southeast Kansas and Southwest Missouri...
Published 2018-07-12
Increasingly dry and hot conditions has led to severe drought over southwest portions of the forecast area.
Severe Weather impacted the region on Tuesday June 26th, 2018
Published 2018-06-28
National Weather Service Radar in Springfield, MO Down
Published 2018-06-17
May 31 2018 Severe Weather and Flooding
Published 2018-06-01
Severe thunderstorms and flooding affected southern Missouri on Friday May 31, 2018
Lake and Camping Season is Here...Check Out Our New Missouri Ozarks Recreation Forecast Webpage
Published 2018-05-22
National Safe Boating Week is May 19th through May 25th...Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day is May 18th!
Published 2018-05-15
Severe Weather Including Tornadoes Impact the Eastern Missouri Ozarks on Friday April 13th, 2018
Published 2018-04-15
University of Missouri Frost and Freeze Information and Guide
Published 2018-04-12
March 2018 Climate Summary
Published 2018-04-04
On Wednesday, April 4th, NWS Will Be Sharing Your #SafePlaceSelfies All Day On Social Media
Published 2018-03-08
Here is the Summer Version of Our NWS Springfield Newsletter...The Ozark Ambassador
Published 2018-02-26
Why Do NWS Forecasts Reference "Washington's Birthday" Instead of "Presidents Day"?
Published 2018-02-16
Why Do NWS Forecasts Reference "Washington's Birthday" Instead of "Presidents Day"?