Kirksville Alerts
High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 11:09AM CDT until March 16 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Headline
High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 11:09AM CDT until March 16 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Description
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph
with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest
winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest
Missouri.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 1 PM Sunday to 4 AM CDT
Monday. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 AM to noon CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around
unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power
outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the strong winds,falling and
blowing snow could result in periods of significantly reduced
visibility.
Instructions
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | High Wind |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | HWW |
| Area | Worth; Gentry; Harrison; Mercer; Putnam; Schuyler; De Kalb; Daviess; Grundy; Sullivan; Adair |
| Sent | Saturday, March 14, 2026 11:09 AM CDT |
| Expires | Sunday, March 15, 2026 1:00 AM CDT |
| Sender | NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8bba9d47bcc8f1cde83a4707f04088a44fc165eb.002.2 |