⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Miami; Linn; Lafayette; Saline; Cass; Johnson; Pettis; Bates; Henry – Saturday, September 12, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 6:57PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

At 656 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty winds along a line
extending from near Higginsville to near Holden to near La Cygne.
Movement was east at 50 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Sedalia, Warrensburg, Clinton, Odessa, Higginsville, Butler, Windsor,
Knob Noster, Concordia, Holden, Adrian, Garden City, Sweet Springs,
Rich Hill, Pleasanton, La Cygne, Mound City, Whiteman Air Force Base,
Archie, and La Monte.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 38 and 81.
Interstate 49 between mile markers 118 and 156.

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.