Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 3:17PM CDT until April 17 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 1:17pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 317 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near King City to Agency, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
St. Joseph, Cameron, Bethany, Maysville, King City, Stewartsville,
Agency, Union Star, Osborn, Pattonsburg, Clarksdale, Easton, Cosby,
Darlington, Weatherby, Mcfall, Amity, Fairport, Ford City, and
Helena.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 76 and 84, and
between mile markers 87 and 91.
Interstate 29 between mile markers 37 and 46.
Interstate 229 near mile marker 0.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for north central
and northwestern Missouri.
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Andrew, MO; Buchanan, MO; Clinton, MO; Daviess, MO; DeKalb, MO; Gentry, MO; Harrison, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: