Kansas, Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 20:55

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 10:55PM CDT until April 23 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 8:55pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
At 1055 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Holden to near Creighton to 10 miles east of Butler to near Hume, moving east 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... Warrensburg, Butler, Holden, Adrian, Garden City, Rich Hill, Pleasanton, Archie, Urich, Montrose, Creighton, Hume, Chilhowee, East Lynne, Kingsville, Prescott, Centerview, Amoret, Rockville, and Strasburg. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 118 and 151.
Instruction: 
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: 
Linn, KS; Bates, MO; Cass, MO; Henry, MO; Johnson, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov