July 4, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Bourbon – Saturday, July 4, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Bourbon
Effective 7/4/2026, 11:41:00 AM CDT
Expires 7/4/2026, 12:30:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 11:41AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

At 1141 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Parker to near Blue Mound to near Moran.
Movement was east at 40 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.

Strong thunderstorms will be near…
Bronson around 1150 AM CDT.
Fulton around 1210 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Mapleton, Devon,
Harding, Hammond, and Xenia.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.


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