Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 12:34AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 10:34pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 1233 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Pineville to near
Washburn to near Wesley. Movement was northeast at 60 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...
Roaring River State Park, Table Rock Lake, Monett, Cassville, Shell
Knob, Purdy, Seligman, Exeter, Wheaton, Butterfield, Washburn,
Golden, Emerald Beach, Eagle Rock, Pioneer, Chain-O-Lakes, Arrow
Point, Wheelerville, Jenkins, and Wayne.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
southwestern Missouri.
Area Description:
Barry
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: