Special Weather Statement 04/29/2025 01:51 for Missouri areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 3:51AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 29, 2025 - 1:51am
Expires: 
April 29, 2025 - 2:15am
Description: 
At 351 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Green Ridge, or 7 miles southwest of Sedalia, moving east at 70 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... La Monte, Whiteman Air Force Base, Otterville, Whiteman Afb, Sedalia, Sedalia Memorial Arpt, Smithton, Green Ridge, Hughesville, Pilot Grove, and Clifton City.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Johnson; Pettis; Cooper
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO