Missouri Tornado Warning Extreme | Effective 04-17-2026 18:45

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 8:45PM CDT until April 17 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 6:45pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Audrain County in central Missouri... Northeastern Callaway County in central Missouri... Montgomery County in east central Missouri... * Until 930 PM CDT. * At 845 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles southwest of Williamsburg, or 7 miles east of Fulton, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. 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... Williamsburg and Shamrock around 855 PM CDT. Mineola around 900 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by the tornado include Danville. This includes the following State Parks... Graham Cave State Park. This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 155 and 175.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 9:30 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 9:30 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Audrain, MO; Callaway, MO; Montgomery, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov