Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 15:36

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 5:36PM CDT until April 17 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 3:36pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 535 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nevada, moving northeast at 65 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... Nevada, Walker, Schell City, Moundville, Richards, Milo, Deerfield, Metz, Harwood, Stotesbury, and Horton.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas...and southwestern and west central Missouri. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Vernon, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov