| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Cherokee |
| Effective | 9/6/2026, 5:08:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/6/2026, 5:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 5:08PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Details
At 508 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Oswego, moving east 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…
Sherman, Sherwin, Faulkner, Melrose, and Hallowell.
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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