Joplin / Jasper County MO EMA

Joplin / Jasper County MO EMA An Emergency Management Agency providing county Planning, Mitigation, Response and Recovery needs.

06/23/2026

There is the potential for a round of strong to severe thunderstorms to move through the area late tonight into Wednesday morning. If this complex does track through the area, the primary hazard is damaging wind gusts. Confidence remains low in both storm track and timing. Check back for updates later today.

06/21/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 366
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
540 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2026

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 366 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

MOC009-011-017-023-031-035-039-043-055-057-059-065-067-077-091-
093-097-099-105-109-119-123-145-149-153-161-167-169-179-181-187-
203-207-209-213-215-221-223-225-229-220600-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0366.260621T2240Z-260622T0600Z/

MO MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BARRY BARTON BOLLINGER
BUTLER CAPE GIRARDEAU CARTER
CEDAR CHRISTIAN CRAWFORD
DADE DALLAS DENT
DOUGLAS GREENE HOWELL
IRON JASPER JEFFERSON
LACLEDE LAWRENCE MADISON
MCDONALD NEWTON OREGON
OZARK PHELPS POLK
PULASKI REYNOLDS RIPLEY
SHANNON ST. FRANCOIS STODDARD
STONE TANEY TEXAS
WASHINGTON WAYNE WEBSTER
WRIGHT

06/04/2026

Temperatures through the end of the week and into the weekend will be in the 80s. Daily rain chances will occur through the weekend with the potential for localized heavy rainfall. All day washouts are not expected at this time.

06/03/2026

Rain chances return this weekend. The greatest rain chances overspread the area on Saturday and beyond into early next week. There is the potential for localized heavy rainfall and flooding, though all day washouts are not expected at this time.

06/02/2026

Seasonable temperatures are expected into the weekend, with dry and comfortable conditions until late in the week when rain chances return.

05/30/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
MOC011-097-302130-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0225.260530T2040Z-260530T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
340 PM CDT Sat May 30 2026

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Barton County in southwestern Missouri...
Northeastern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 340 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Jasper, or 9
miles southwest of Lamar, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Lamar, Jasper, Carytown, Lamar Heights, Kenoma, Oakton, and Boston.

05/28/2026

Chances for showers and thunderstorms will continue on a daily basis through the end of the week and into the weekend. Rainfall amounts for each day will be highly variable with some locations potentially seeing at least one inch of rain by the weekend.

05/27/2026

Chances for showers and thunderstorms will continue on a daily basis through the end of the week. Higher, more widespread chances occur Thursday and Friday. Rainfall amounts for each day will be highly variable with some locations potentially seeing at least one inch of rain by the weekend.

05/21/2026

Unsettled weather continues across the area today and through the Memorial Day weekend. Periods of showers and a few thunderstorms, with the potential for localized heavy rainfall and flooding today and Friday.

05/20/2026

Scattered light rain shower chances through this morning. Cooler and dry later today. Additional widespread chances (60-90%) return on Thursday into Friday. There is the potential for localized heavy rainfall and flooding overnight Thursday.

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Joplin, MO
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