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  1. The National Weather Service is tracking severe weather events affecting the state of Missouri.
  2. NWS issued drought warnings for Missouri on August 17, 2026, affecting the state and including Lawrence County.

Due to drought conditions, the Ozark Fire Protection District in Missouri has prohibited all outdoor burning.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 7
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Due to drought conditions, the Ozark Fire Protection District in Missouri has prohibited all outdoor burning.

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