Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 7:15pm
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 915 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Freeburg to near Vienna to 8 miles north
of Dixon. Movement was southeast at 20 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...
Belle, Vienna, Brinktown, and Vichy.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
central and east central Missouri.
Area Description:
Maries
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: