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Special Weather Statement, NWS Kansas City, MO

September 6, 2026Cass County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this special weather statement at Sep 6, 2026, 10:10 PM CDT for Cass County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 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: Sep 6, 2026, 10:10 PM CDT (03:10 UTC)
Expired: Sep 6, 2026, 10:45 PM CDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Hail: 0.25 in
Wind: 50

County Cass County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 134 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1225 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2264 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.9

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The text

As transmitted.

012 
WWUS83 KEAX 070310
SPSEAX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1010 PM CDT Sun Sep 6 2026
 
MOZ043-044-070345-
Cass MO-Johnson MO-
1010 PM CDT Sun Sep 6 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CASS AND
SOUTHWESTERN JOHNSON COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM CDT...

At 1010 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near East Lynne to near Holden. Movement was
north at 10 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...
Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Greenwood, Holden, Lake Winnebago, East
Lynne, Kingsville, Baldwin Park, Strasburg, Gunn City, and La Tour.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 3867 9437 3884 9434 3884 9421 3877 9386
      3857 9391 3856 9393
TIME...MOT...LOC 0310Z 176DEG 10KT 3872 9429 3865 9401 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Curtis

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 6, 7:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Platte	23 min
Sep 6, 7:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Cass	24 min
Sep 6, 7:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb	50 min
Sep 6, 7:55 PM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte	48 hr
Sep 6, 7:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Platte	31 min
Sep 6, 8:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Jackson	29 min
Sep 6, 8:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass, Clay, Jackson	52 min
Sep 6, 8:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Buchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte	29 min
Sep 6, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Caldwell, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Ray	47 min
Sep 6, 8:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Bates, Henry	34 min
Sep 6, 9:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass	40 min
Sep 6, 9:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Henry	24 min
Sep 6, 9:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass	49 min
Sep 6, 10:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Bates	23 min
Sep 6, 10:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass	22 min
Sep 6, 11:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	26 min
Sep 6, 11:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Bates, Henry	20 min
Sep 7, 1:16 PM CDT	Heat Advisory	EAX	Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton and 18 more	31 hr
Sep 6, 7:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Johnson	23 min
Sep 6, 9:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Miami	23 min

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.