NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MOTO.W 0070June 10, 2026
Tornado Warning: Putnam and Schuyler, MO
The National Weather Service office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued a tornado warning for Putnam and Schuyler in Missouri, which was in force until 5:15 p.m. local time on June 10. It was the 70th tornado warning the NWS office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued in 2026. Missouri had 66 tornado warnings in June 2026, against 20 in an average June of 2008-2025 (Missouri's tornado warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 15 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
- Area
- Putnam and Schuyler
- State
- Missouri
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:00 p.m. CDT, June 10, 2026
- Expires
- 5:15 p.m. CDT, June 10, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KEAX TO.W 0070
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Tornado Warnings in Missouri since 2008Every warning type in Missouri
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The notice as issued
TOREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Putnam County in north central Missouri... Northwestern Schuyler County in northeastern Missouri... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 459 PM CDT, a dangerous tornado was located 10 miles northwest of Lancaster, moving east at 35 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Putnam and northwestern Schuyler Counties.
What the agency told people to do
To repeat, a dangerous tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.