Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 8:34PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 6:34pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 834 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles east of Vienna to near Rolla to 6 miles
southwest of Newburg. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Rolla, St. James, Belle, Doolittle, Newburg, Northwye, Jerome, Vichy,
and Rosati.
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 168 and 169, between
mile markers 171 and 179, and between mile markers 184 and 200.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Maries; Phelps
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov