Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 5:49PM CDT until April 17 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 548 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Downing to near Brashear to near La Plata to 9
miles northwest of Callao, moving northeast at 65 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Automated weather station at Kirksville ASOS reported a 64
MPH gust.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kirksville, La Plata, Novinger, Greentop, Downing, Brashear, Gibbs,
Millard, South Gifford, and Kirksville Regional.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for north central
and northeastern Missouri.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Adair, MO; Macon, MO; Schuyler, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: