Missouri Tornado Warning - Extreme | Effective 06/13/2026 19:12

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 13 at 9:12PM CDT until June 13 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 13, 2026 - 7:12pm
Expires: 
June 13, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
TOREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Lafayette County in west central Missouri... Northeastern Jackson County in west central Missouri... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 912 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Levasy, or near Grain Valley, moving east 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. * Locations impacted include... Independence, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Oak Grove, Odessa, Lexington, Buckner, Wellington, Levasy, Lake Lafayette, Napoleon, Bates City, and Tarsney Lakes. This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 23 and 42.
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. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Pleasant Hill.
Area Description: 
Jackson, MO; Lafayette, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO