287  
WWUS53 KEAX 162209  
SVSEAX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
509 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
MOC079-081-129-162245-  
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0233.000000T0000Z-260516T2245Z/  
GRUNDY MO-MERCER MO-HARRISON MO-  
509 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHWESTERN GRUNDY...SOUTHWESTERN MERCER AND SOUTHEASTERN  
HARRISON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 509 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES EAST OF  
BETHANY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.  
 
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...  
CAINSVILLE, SPICKARD, MOUNT MORIAH, AND MODENA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 IN MISSOURI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 89 AND  
90.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL  
MISSOURI.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4017 9398 4023 9403 4044 9377 4025 9358  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 237DEG 20KT 4026 9387  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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