Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 10:18AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 8:18am
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
At 1018 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Jamesport to 7 miles
northeast of Bucklin. Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Trenton, Macon, Brookfield, Marceline, Bevier, Jamesport, Bucklin,
Meadville, Laclede, Callao, Linneus, Chula, Laredo, New Cambria,
Purdin, Ethel, Spring Hill, New Boston, and Saint Catherine.
This includes Interstate 35 in Missouri near mile marker 70.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Daviess; Grundy; Livingston; Linn; Macon
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: