Missouri Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 06-17-2026 15:04

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 5:04PM CDT until June 17 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 3:04pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
TOREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Cass County in west central Missouri... Western Henry County in west central Missouri... Northeastern Bates County in west central Missouri... * Until 545 PM CDT. * At 504 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Garden City, moving east at 30 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. * Locations impacted include... Clinton, Garden City, Urich, Deepwater, Creighton, Hartwell, and La Due.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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 5:45 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 5:45 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: 
Bates, MO; Cass, MO; Henry, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov