Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/16/2026 15:34

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 5:34PM CDT until April 16 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 3:34pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 534 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hickory Hill, or 19 miles southwest of Jefferson City, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported half dollar sized hail just north of Eugene. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hickory Hill and Eugene.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and has produced large hail.
Area Description: 
Cole, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov