Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 10 at 6:56PM CDT until March 10 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 4:56pm
Expires:
March 10, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 655 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Polo, or 9
miles east of Lathrop, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Lathrop, Hamilton, Polo, Holt, Kingston, Cowgill, and Elmira.
This includes Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 33 and
46.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for north
central, northwestern and west central Missouri.
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place
of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small
interior room.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Caldwell, MO; Clinton, MO; Ray, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov