Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 26 at 8:57PM CDT until April 26 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 6:57pm
Expires:
April 26, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 857 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Ashland, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornado will be near...
Ashland around 900 PM CDT.
Columbia Regional Airport around 905 PM CDT.
Lake Mykee Town, Lake Mykee and Holts Summit around 910 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the tornado include Hartsburg, Wilton,
Guthrie and Carrington.
This includes the following State Parks...
Rock Bridge State Park and Jewell Cemetery Historic Site.
This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 125 and 127.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
Area Description:
Boone, MO; Callaway, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov