Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 7:41PM CDT until May 18 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 5:41pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
SVREAX
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Doniphan County in northeastern Kansas...
Southeastern Holt County in northwestern Missouri...
Southwestern Andrew County in northwestern Missouri...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 741 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Rulo to near Horton, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Wathena, Highland, Troy, Amazonia, Denton, Doniphan, Severance,
Leona, Fanning, and Bendena.
This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 59 and 61.
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.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern
Kansas...and northwestern Missouri.
Area Description:
Doniphan, KS; Andrew, MO; Holt, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov