Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 18 at 7:54PM CDT until May 18 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 5:54pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 754 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Hopkins, or 10 miles north of Maryville, moving
northeast at 35 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.
Locations impacted include...
Maryville, Hopkins, Braddyville, Sheridan, Parnell, Clearmont, and
Pickering.
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.
Area Description:
Nodaway, MO; Worth, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: