Missouri Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 17:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 7:59PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 5:59pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 759 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Dearborn to near Smithville to near Ferrelview. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Smithville, Platte City, Gower, Kansas City Intl Arpt, Trimble, Edgerton, Dearborn, Camden Point, Ferrelview, Tracy, Ridgely, and Hoover. This includes the following highways... Interstate 29 between mile markers 10 and 37. Interstate 435 between mile markers 25 and 43.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern and west central Missouri.
Area Description: 
Buchanan; Clinton; Platte; Clay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov