Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 7:32PM CDT until May 16 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 5:32pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
SVREAX
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Adair County in northeastern Missouri...
Northeastern Linn County in north central Missouri...
Northwestern Macon County in north central Missouri...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 732 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast
of Linneus, or 10 miles north of Brookfield, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Linneus, Purdin, Ethel, and New Boston.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central
and northeastern Missouri.
Area Description:
Adair, MO; Linn, MO; Macon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov