Missouri Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/16/2026 06:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 8:27AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 16, 2026 - 6:27am
Expires: 
August 16, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
At 827 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Breckenridge, or 7 miles east of Hamilton, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Chillicothe, Breckenridge, Utica, Chula, Ludlow, Mooresville, Lock Springs, Dawn, Spring Hill, and Avalon.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Daviess; Caldwell; Livingston
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov