Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 8:26PM CDT until May 18 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 6:26pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
SVREAX
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Worth County in northwestern Missouri...
Northern Gentry County in northwestern Missouri...
Northwestern Harrison County in north central Missouri...
Northeastern Nodaway County in northwestern Missouri...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 826 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Athelstan, or
15 miles southeast of Bedford, moving east at 25 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...
Grant City, Ravenwood, Irena, Sheridan, Parnell, Gentry, Worth,
Allendale, and Denver.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central
and northwestern Missouri.
Area Description:
Gentry, MO; Harrison, MO; Nodaway, MO; Worth, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov