| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Johnson |
| Effective | 8/19/2026, 4:29:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/19/2026, 5:00:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 4:29AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Details
At 429 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Warrensburg, moving east at 50 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…
Warrensburg, Knob Noster, Whiteman Air Force Base, Whiteman Afb,
Centerview, and Fayetteville.
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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