| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Newton; McDonald; Barry |
| Effective | 9/6/2026, 2:14:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/6/2026, 2:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 2:14PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Details
At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Wheaton, or 10 miles west of Cassville, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Big Sugar Creek State Park, Seligman, Exeter, Wheaton, Washburn,
Stella, Wayne, Powell, Ridgley, and Rocky Comfort.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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