Missouri Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/30/2026 13:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 3:20PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 1:20pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 320 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jasper, or 11 miles southwest of Lamar, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Lamar, Jasper, Nashville, Carytown, Lamar Heights, Kenoma, Oakton, and Boston.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Barton; Jasper
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov