Active Weather Alerts
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 2:25 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN BOURBON...NORTHEASTERN CRAWFORD...NORTHWESTERN BARTON AND SOUTHWESTERN VERNON COUNTIES... At 925 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of Fort Scott to near Arcadia to near Pittsburg, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Nevada, Arma, Liberal, Sheldon, Mulberry, Arcadia, Bronaugh, Moundville, Milo, Deerfield, Burgess, Croweburg, Oskaloosa, Pawnee Station, Verdella, Garland, Englevale, and Hannon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 2:00 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN BOURBON...CRAWFORD... NORTHWESTERN BARTON AND SOUTHWESTERN VERNON COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM CDT... At 859 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Redfield to near Hepler to 7 miles northwest of Arma to Girard to near Mccune. Movement was east at 45 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... Pittsburg, Prairie State Park, Fort Scott, Frontenac, Girard, Arma, Marmaton, Liberal, Mulberry, Mccune, Mindenmines, Franklin, Arcadia, Bronaugh, Walnut, Redfield, Hepler, Moundville, Richards, and Deerfield. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas...and southwestern and west central Missouri. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 7:39 PM Apr. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 93 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS BOURBON CHEROKEE CRAWFORD IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI BENTON HICKORY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BARTON CEDAR DADE JASPER MCDONALD NEWTON IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI ST. CLAIR VERNON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, APPLETON CITY, ARNICA, BAXTER SPRINGS, CAPLINGER MILLS, CARTHAGE, CEDAR SPRINGS, CHICOPEE, COLE CAMP, COLUMBUS, CROCKERVILLE, CROSS TIMBERS, EDMONSON, EL DORADO SPRINGS, FILLEY, FORT SCOTT, GOODMAN, GREENFIELD, HERMITAGE, JOHNSON CITY, JOPLIN, KENOMA, LAMAR, LINCOLN, LOCKWOOD, LONE OAK, LOWELL, MEINERT, MORA, NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NEVADA, NOEL, PAWNEE STATION, PINEVILLE, PITTSBURG, PITTSBURG, QUINCY, RIVERTON, ROCKY COMFORT, SHERWIN, SOUTH WEST CITY, STIPPVILLE, STOCKTON, TIFFIN, WARSAW, WEAUBLEAU, WHEATLAND, AND WHITAKERVILLE.
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