⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Maries; Phelps – Sunday, July 5, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 4:54PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

At 453 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Rich Fountain, or 8 miles south of Linn, moving
southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 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…
St. James, Belle, Vienna, Vichy, and Rosati.

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 192 and 200.

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.