Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 14:59

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 4:59PM CDT until April 17 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 2:59pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
SVREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Adair County in northeastern Missouri... Southeastern Putnam County in north central Missouri... Schuyler County in northeastern Missouri... North central Macon County in north central Missouri... * Until 545 PM CDT. * At 459 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Novinger to 8 miles southwest of Kirksville to near La Plata, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Kirksville, La Plata, Lancaster, Queen City, Novinger, Greentop, Downing, Brashear, Gibbs, Millard, Worthington, and Kirksville Regional.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for north central and northeastern Missouri.
Area Description: 
Adair, MO; Macon, MO; Putnam, MO; Schuyler, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO