Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 15:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 5:53PM CDT until April 23 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 3:53pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 553 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Tarkio, moving northeast at 35 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... Tarkio, Rock Port, Blanchard, Westboro, Watson, and Phelps City. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 104 and 123.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northwestern Missouri. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Atchison, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO