Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 4:15AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 2:15am
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 2:45am
Description:
At 414 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hale, or 16 miles northeast of Carrollton, moving northeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Marceline, Bucklin, Hale, Bosworth, New Cambria, Mendon, Sumner,
Rothville, Triplett, and Wien.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Livingston; Linn; Macon; Carroll; Chariton
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov