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Home Tornado Warning 0054 Issued by the Kansas City / Pleasant Hill Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-18 21:50:38
360
WFUS53 KEAX 190250
TOREAX
MOC033-047-095-177-190330-
/O.NEW.KEAX.TO.W.0054.260519T0250Z-260519T0330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
950 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Clay County in west central Missouri...
Central Ray County in west central Missouri...
Southwestern Carroll County in north central Missouri...
Northern Jackson County in west central Missouri...
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 949 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Orrick, or near Excelsior Springs, moving east at
55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Excelsior Springs, Richmond, Orrick, Norborne, Hardin, Henrietta,
Crystal Lakes, Sibley, Woods Heights, Rayville, Camden, Fleming,
Prathersville, and Stet.
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 3925 9355 3924 9363 3925 9365 3924 9366
3918 9423 3933 9428 3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0249Z 255DEG 50KT 3927 9416
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Williams
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 21:52:08
400
WWUS53 KEAX 190251
SVSEAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
951 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
MOC047-095-190301-
/O.CAN.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Clay MO-Jackson MO-
951 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL CLAY AND NORTHERN JACKSON
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for north central
and west central Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3925 9355 3924 9362 3925 9365 3924 9366
3920 9417 3921 9417 3922 9418 3934 9421
3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 255DEG 50KT 3928 9411
$$
MOC033-177-190330-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Ray MO-Carroll MO-
951 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
RAY AND SOUTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...
At 951 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Orrick, or 7 miles west of Richmond, moving east at
60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Excelsior Springs, Richmond, Orrick, Norborne, Hardin, Henrietta,
Woods Heights, Rayville, and Stet.
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 3925 9355 3924 9362 3925 9365 3924 9366
3920 9417 3921 9417 3922 9418 3934 9421
3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 255DEG 50KT 3928 9411
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Williams
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-18 21:52:08
400
WWUS53 KEAX 190251
SVSEAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
951 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
MOC047-095-190301-
/O.CAN.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Clay MO-Jackson MO-
951 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL CLAY AND NORTHERN JACKSON
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for north central
and west central Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3925 9355 3924 9362 3925 9365 3924 9366
3920 9417 3921 9417 3922 9418 3934 9421
3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 255DEG 50KT 3928 9411
$$
MOC033-177-190330-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Ray MO-Carroll MO-
951 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
RAY AND SOUTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...
At 951 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Orrick, or 7 miles west of Richmond, moving east at
60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Excelsior Springs, Richmond, Orrick, Norborne, Hardin, Henrietta,
Woods Heights, Rayville, and Stet.
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 3925 9355 3924 9362 3925 9365 3924 9366
3920 9417 3921 9417 3922 9418 3934 9421
3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 255DEG 50KT 3928 9411
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Williams
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 21:56:08
468
WWUS53 KEAX 190255
SVSEAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
955 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
MOC033-177-190330-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Ray MO-Carroll MO-
955 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
RAY AND SOUTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...
At 955 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Wood Heights,
moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Excelsior Springs, Richmond, Orrick, Norborne, Hardin, Henrietta,
Woods Heights, Rayville, and Stet.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3925 9355 3924 9362 3925 9365 3924 9366
3920 9417 3921 9417 3922 9418 3934 9421
3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 255DEG 50KT 3929 9405
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Williams
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 21:58:08
568
WWUS53 KEAX 190258
SVSEAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
958 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
MOC033-177-190330-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Ray MO-Carroll MO-
958 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
RAY AND SOUTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...
At 957 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Rayville, moving
east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
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...
Richmond, Norborne, Hardin, Woods Heights, Rayville, and Stet.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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 3928 9355 3925 9413 3935 9417 3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0257Z 253DEG 49KT 3931 9405
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Williams
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 22:04:38
768
WWUS53 KEAX 190304
SVSEAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1004 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
MOC033-177-190330-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Ray MO-Carroll MO-
1004 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL RAY AND SOUTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...
At 1003 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Rayville, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Richmond, Norborne, Hardin, Rayville, and Stet.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3929 9355 3926 9402 3937 9409 3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 255DEG 50KT 3933 9393
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
BMW
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 22:10:39
903
WWUS53 KEAX 190310 RRA
SVSEAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1010 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
MOC033-177-190330-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Ray MO-Carroll MO-
1010 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL RAY AND WEST CENTRAL CARROLL COUNTIES...
At 1010 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Hardin, or 8 miles northeast of Richmond, moving
east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Norborne and Stet.
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 3931 9355 3929 9393 3940 9399 3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0310Z 253DEG 48KT 3936 9387
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
BMW
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 22:15:09
131
WWUS53 KEAX 190314
SVSEAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1014 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
MOC033-177-190330-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Ray MO-Carroll MO-
1014 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL RAY AND WEST CENTRAL CARROLL COUNTIES...
At 1014 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 8 miles north of Hardin, or 11 miles northeast of
Richmond, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Stet.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3934 9356 3932 9384 3943 9388 3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0314Z 253DEG 50KT 3938 9380
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
BMW
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 22:22:09
234
WWUS53 KEAX 190321
SVSEAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1021 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
MOC033-177-190330-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260519T0330Z/
Ray MO-Carroll MO-
1021 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN RAY AND WEST CENTRAL CARROLL COUNTIES...
At 1021 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles north of Norborne, or 9 miles west of Carrollton,
moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Stet.
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 3934 9356 3933 9373 3945 9380 3950 9359
TIME...MOT...LOC 0321Z 255DEG 50KT 3941 9367
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
BMW
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