WWUS53 KEAX 240218 RRA
SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
918 PM CDT Thu Apr 23 2026

MOC025-049-177-240300-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260424T0300Z/
Clinton MO-Ray MO-Caldwell MO-
918 PM CDT Thu Apr 23 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON...NORTHWESTERN RAY AND WESTERN CALDWELL
COUNTIES...

At 918 PM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located near
Holt, or near Lathrop, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Lathrop, Polo, Holt, Kingston, Cowgill, and Elmira.

This includes Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 33 and
45.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3974 9404 3955 9390 3945 9435 3945 9437
      3952 9445
TIME...MOT...LOC 0218Z 244DEG 36KT 3950 9438 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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