Missouri Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/16/2026 13:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 3:06PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 16, 2026 - 1:06pm
Expires: 
September 16, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 306 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Belle, or 16 miles north of Rolla, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Belle.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Maries
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov