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Springfield, Missouri – Drivers along I-44 and US-65 should prepare now for strong thunderstorms developing after 4 p.m. Wednesday, with quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts capable of disrupting the evening commute.
According to the National Weather Service in Springfield, multiple rounds of storms are expected Wednesday into Wednesday night as a cold front moves across the Ozarks. The primary hazards include hail up to one inch in diameter and damaging wind gusts reaching 60 mph. While the tornado threat remains minimal, it is not zero, especially with stronger cells that organize along the front…