Special Weather Statement Missouri | Effective 03/10/2026 22:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 12:42AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 10, 2026 - 10:42pm
Expires: 
March 10, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description: 
At 1242 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near South West City, or 10 miles west of Pineville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Big Sugar Creek State Park, Anderson, Noel, South West City, Pineville, Lanagan, Powell, and Rocky Comfort.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southwestern Missouri.
Area Description: 
McDonald
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov