Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Atchison, Holt, and Nodaway Counties in Missouri
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NOAA issued it on April 30, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Atchison, Holt, and Nodaway counties in northwestern Missouri until 7:00 PM CDT, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northwestern Missouri
- Issued
- April 30, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Kansas City
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northwestern Missouri.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO, has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. This alert is effective from 6:14 PM CDT on April 23, 2026, until 7:00 PM CDT on the same day.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Atchison County, Holt County, and Nodaway County in northwestern Missouri. Specific locations impacted include Tarkio, Mound City, Rock Port, Fairfax, Burlington Junction, Craig, Clearmont, Elmo, Big Lake, Westboro, Quitman, Fortescue, Bigelow, Corning, Phelps City, Indian Cave State Park, and Iowa Reservation of Kansas and Nebraska. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 85 and 113.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 7:00 PM CDT for northwestern Missouri.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). These conditions are radar-indicated and could cause hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 6:14 PM CDT on April 23, 2026, and ends at 7:00 PM CDT on April 23, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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