⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Phelps; Texas; Dent; Shannon – Friday, July 31, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 31 at 9:16PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

At 916 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Cherryville to 7 miles northwest of
Licking. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 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…
Montauk State Park, Salem, Licking, Raymondville, Lenox, Montauk,
Turtle, Jadwin, Beulah, Howes Mill, Darien, Lake Spring, Gladden,
Anutt, Bangert, Yukon, Boss, Howes, Stone Hill, and Sligo.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south
central, central and east central Missouri.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.