081  
WUUS53 KLSX 172251  
SVRLSX  
MOC103-205-172345-  
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0063.260417T2251Z-260417T2345Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
551 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
KNOX COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI...  
SHELBY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI...  
 
* UNTIL 645 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 551 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM  
8 MILES WEST OF GREENSBURG TO 29 MILES WEST OF CLARENCE, OR ALONG A  
LINE FROM 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF EDINA TO 40 MILES WEST OF SHELBINA,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE  
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,  
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
GREENSBURG, HURDLAND, MAUD, CLARENCE, BARING, EDINA, SHELBINA,  
LEONARD, SHELBYVILLE, NOVELTY, HUNNEWELL, BETHEL, PLEVNA, EMDEN,  
COLONY, KNOX CITY AND NEWARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ANYONE OUTDOORS SHOULD MOVE TO SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE  
AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.  
 
TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. SEEK SHELTER  
IMMEDIATELY IN AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A WELL-BUILT  
STRUCTURE.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR A  
PORTION OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3995 9229 3995 9234 4004 9234 4004 9235  
4030 9235 4030 9195 3995 9195 3995 9184  
3966 9185 3966 9219 3960 9219 3961 9230  
3979 9229  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 234DEG 46KT 4032 9236 3999 9265 3969 9280  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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