Special Weather Statement Kansas | Effective 03/31/2026 22:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 12:57AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 31, 2026 - 10:57pm
Expires: 
March 31, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description: 
At 1257 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Girard, moving east at 40 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... Pittsburg, Frontenac, Girard, Arma, Mulberry, Chicopee, Mccune, Franklin, Arcadia, Beulah, Croweburg, Greenbush, Yale, Ringo, Lone Oak, Farlington, Brazilton, Polk, and Englevale.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Crawford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO