Missouri Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/20/2026 22:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 12:16AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 20, 2026 - 10:16pm
Expires: 
July 20, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description: 
At 1216 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Unionville to 13 miles east of Mercer to 13 miles east of Princeton. Movement was southeast at 35 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... Milan, Unionville, Newtown, Pollock, Lucerne, Worthington, Harris, Powersville, and Lemons.
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.
Area Description: 
Mercer; Putnam; Schuyler; Sullivan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO