Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 1:27AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 11:27pm
Expires:
September 13, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 127 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Mccune, or 12 miles northeast of Oswego, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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...
Pittsburg, Frontenac, Columbus, Girard, Cherokee, Weir, Sherman,
Scammon, Chicopee, Mccune, West Mineral, Roseland, Melrose, Beulah,
Greenbush, Carona, Lone Oak, Hallowell, Skidmore, and Sherwin.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Crawford; Cherokee
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov