⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Grundy; Livingston; Linn; Carroll; Chariton – Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 6:28PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

At 628 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Breckenridge to near Utica to 8 miles
southeast of Braymer. Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Chillicothe, Meadville, Hale, Wheeling, Utica, Chula, Tina, Sumner,
Spring Hill, and Avalon.

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.