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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
606 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN ATCHISON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
NORTHERN HOLT COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
NODAWAY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 645 PM CDT.
* AT 605 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM HOPKINS TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF CRAIG, MOVING EAST
AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARYVILLE, TARKIO, FAIRFAX, BURLINGTON JUNCTION, HOPKINS, MAITLAND,
SKIDMORE, CRAIG, BRADDYVILLE, BLANCHARD, CLEARMONT, ELMO,
PICKERING, QUITMAN, AND CORNING.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 90 AND 106.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI.
LAT...LON 4057 9463 4041 9463 4022 9496 4016 9544
4018 9548 4019 9548 4022 9547 4024 9547
4027 9556 4029 9555 4030 9557 4058 9524
TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 261DEG 21KT 4055 9485 4023 9549
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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