Missouri Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/30/2026 17:36

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 7:36PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 5:36pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 736 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Highlandville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Highlandville, Spokane, Christian Center, and Chestnutridge.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Christian; Taney
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov