Missouri Tornado Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 20:40

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 10:40PM CDT until April 23 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 8:40pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
At 1040 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Archie, or near Adrian, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Adrian, Archie, Urich, Creighton, and Blairstown. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 143 and 147.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description: 
Bates, MO; Cass, MO; Henry, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO