Missouri Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 18:52

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 8:52PM CDT until April 26 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 6:52pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 851 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rich Hill, moving east at 20 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... Rich Hill. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 118 and 129.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for west central Missouri. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Bates, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov