Special Weather Statement 06/08/2025 15:56 for Missouri areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 5:56PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 8, 2025 - 3:56pm
Expires: 
June 8, 2025 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 555 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Green Ridge, or 7 miles southeast of Whiteman Air Force Base, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Sedalia, Windsor, Knob Noster, Whiteman Air Force Base, La Monte, Smithton, Green Ridge, Whiteman Afb, and Sedalia Memorial Arpt.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and west central Missouri.
Area Description: 
Johnson; Pettis; Cooper; Henry
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO