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Special Weather Statement, NWS Kansas City, MO

August 6, 2026Bates County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this special weather statement at Aug 6, 2026, 3:09 AM CDT for Bates County, Missouri. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 6, 2026, 3:09 AM CDT (08:09 UTC)
Expired
Aug 6, 2026, 3:45 AM CDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
40

County Bates County, MO

The text

As transmitted.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 5, 6:42 PM CDT, 8 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 5, 6:42 PM CDT, 8 hours 27 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 5, 5:05 AM CDT, 22 hours 4 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 5, 9:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCass, Henry, Johnson24 hr
Aug 5, 11:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Clay, Jackson50 min
Aug 6, 12:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXCass, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette41 min
Aug 6, 12:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCass, Jackson8 hr
Aug 6, 12:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Henry, Johnson36 min
Aug 6, 1:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry48 min
Aug 6, 1:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBates24 min
Aug 6, 1:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis48 min
Aug 6, 1:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXClay35 min
Aug 6, 1:41 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXClay, Jackson, Platte7 hr
Aug 6, 1:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXHoward33 hr
Aug 6, 1:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper45 hr
Aug 6, 2:03 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXJohnson6 hr
Aug 6, 2:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPettis28 min
Aug 6, 2:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLafayette32 min
Aug 6, 3:25 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXClay, Lafayette, Ray5 hr
Aug 6, 5:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXRay23 min
Aug 6, 6:29 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryEAXAndrew, Atchison, Gentry, Harrison, Holt, Mercer and 3 more4 hr
Aug 6, 9:18 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCooper, Howard, Saline3 hr
Aug 6, 10:14 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXCooper, Howard, Saline3 hr
Aug 6, 11:09 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCooper, Pettis, Saline2 hr
Aug 6, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis8 hr
Aug 6, 1:13 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCooper, Howard, Saline6 hr
Aug 6, 1:37 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Saline30 hr
Aug 5, 11:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXMiami34 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.