Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 9:53AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 7:53am
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
At 953 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cole Camp, or 14 miles west of Versailles, moving northeast at 45
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Versailles, Cole Camp, Stover, Barnett, Syracuse, Edmonson, Florence,
and Crockerville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for
central Missouri.
Area Description:
Benton; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov