Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 12:55

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 2:55PM CDT until April 17 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 12:55pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
SVREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Worth County in northwestern Missouri... Northwestern Grundy County in north central Missouri... Northeastern Gentry County in northwestern Missouri... Western Mercer County in north central Missouri... Harrison County in north central Missouri... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 254 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Eagleville to near New Hampton, moving northeast at 50 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... Bethany, Albany, Ridgeway, Gilman City, Eagleville, New Hampton, Cainsville, Blythedale, Darlington, Mount Moriah, Martinsville, and Hatfield. This includes Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 83 and 114.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for north central and northwestern Missouri.
Area Description: 
Gentry, MO; Grundy, MO; Harrison, MO; Mercer, MO; Worth, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov