Past Updates

Severe weather possible this afternoon

Urgent S&T Alert: Severe weather is possible this afternoon and tonight (Monday, July 8, 2024). Heavy rain, hail and damaging wind gusts are possible. Check the National Weather Service’s website at https://www.weather.gov/sgf/ for the latest information….

ALL CLEAR: Fulton Hall

ALL CLEAR: A suspicious person was identified near Fulton Hall today (Monday, July 8), but this person was quickly investigated, and there is no further cause for concern….

Tornado watch issued

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado WATCH until 7 p.m. in the Rolla area. If a tornado warning is issued, the campus community is reminded to seek shelter by going to the lowest floor possible in a building. Shelter in an interior room with no windows, such as restrooms, closets or other interior…

Be prepared for severe weather today

The National Weather Service is predicting severe storms in the Rolla area from mid-morning through late afternoon today (Wednesday, May 8). The storms could produce high winds, heavy rain, lightning and hail. The campus community is reminded to seek shelter during a tornado warning by going to the lowest floor possible in a building. Shelter…

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Rolla area until 8 p.m. tonight (Thursday, April 18). Heavy rain, damaging winds, lightning and large hail are possible. In the event of a thunderstorm warning, follow these tips from ready.gov:…

Be prepared for severe spring weather

During the spring months, conditions that create severe weather such as thunderstorms, dangerous thunderstorms, lightning strikes and tornadoes may develop at any time and with little warning….

Prepare for severe weather

The National Weather Service predicts thunderstorms will move through the Phelps County area tonight (Monday, April 1). The thunderstorms could produce hail, high winds, heavy rain and lightning. Below are some healthy tips from ready.gov: If there is a thunderstorm warning:…

Power restored

Electrical power has been restored to Emerson Hall and the Physics Building….

Power out in some buildings

The Physics Building and Emerson Hall are currently without electrical power. Crews are working to fix the issue. In the meantime, students who have classes in those buildings during the power outage should contact their instructors. Faculty may move instruction online during the outage. …