A report from the National Weather Service warns Southwest Missouri residents of thunderstorms moving through the area beginning late Friday night.
Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible, with increased chances of strong winds and large hail. The report from NWS says that the chances of tornados are low, but not zero.
The highest chance of storms is predicted between midnight and 4 a.m. Saturday morning.
Areas with higher risk include counties to the west of I-49 and north of I-44, including eastern Kansas and southwestern Missouri, specifically areas to the west of Greene County.
Chances of rain and isolated thunderstorms will continue through the morning hours Saturday, ending at around 8 a.m.