Special Weather Statement 03/04/2026 06:04 Missouri

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 8:04AM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 4, 2026 - 6:04am
Expires: 
March 4, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
At 804 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fair Grove to 6 miles northwest of Niangua to 11 miles southeast of Conway. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Southern Fort Leonard Wood, Lebanon, Bennett Spring State Park, Marshfield, Morgan, Conway, Niangua, Phillipsburg, Bennett Springs, Twin Bridges, Competition, Elkland, Grovespring, Falcon, Rader, Long Lane, Dry Knob, and Charity. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 100 and 136, and near mile marker 140.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Pulaski; Dallas; Laclede; Webster; Wright
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov