Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 11:12PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 9:12pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1112 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Green Ridge, or 9 miles southwest of Sedalia, moving northeast at 50
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Sedalia, Smithton, Green Ridge, Hughesville, and Sedalia Memorial
Arpt.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for central
Missouri.
Area Description:
Pettis
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov