Missouri Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 12:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 2:28PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 12:28pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 228 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northeast of Sturkie, or 12 miles west of Thayer, moving southeast at 5 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... Grand Gulf State Park, Koshkonong, and Lanton.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Howell; Oregon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov