| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Linn |
| Effective | 10/29/2026, 8:42:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/29/2026, 9:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued October 29 at 8:42PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Details
At 842 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Linneus, or 10 miles north of Brookfield, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Purdin.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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