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Tornado Warning 16, NWS Kansas City, MO

April 17, 2026Atchison County, Kansas; Buchanan County, Platte County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this tornado warning at Apr 17, 2026, 2:57 PM CDT for Atchison County, Kansas; Buchanan County, Platte County, Missouri. It was in force for 33 min. 5 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2026, 2:57 PM CDT (19:57 UTC)
Expired
Apr 17, 2026, 3:30 PM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.75 in

Counties Atchison County, KS, Buchanan County, MO, Platte County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 17, 3:05 PM CDTTORNADO3 Ne Potter, KSSpotter saw a brief touchdown.
Apr 17, 3:08 PM CDTHAIL 1Atchison, KSSocial media report. Time estimated from radar.
Apr 17, 3:08 PM CDTTORNADO3 Ne Potter, KSStorm chaser observed brief tornado near the intersection of 230th Road and Sheridan Road in Atchison County, KS. Time was approximately 3:08 pm CDT on April 17 as estimated by radar data. Rating as EF-U since no visible damage was observed in this area, accor
Apr 17, 3:15 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGRushville, MODelayed report. Social media photos of large trees down on a property near Rushville, as well as multiple power lines. Time estimated from radar.
Apr 17, 3:32 PM CDTHAIL 12 N Faucett, MOSocial media report. Time estimated from radar.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 2 storm reports to this tornado warning; the first came 8 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 17, 1:40 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 74 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2026-04-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2338 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2026-04-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 379 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2338 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-172 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
934 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
379 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
354 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.8
Supercell composite
16.5

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The text

As transmitted.

179 
WFUS53 KEAX 171957
TOREAX
KSC005-MOC021-165-172030-
/O.NEW.KEAX.TO.W.0016.260417T1957Z-260417T2030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
257 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Atchison County in northeastern Kansas...
  Southwestern Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri...
  Northern Platte County in west central Missouri...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 256 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Nortonville, or 8 miles southwest of Atchison,
  moving east at 40 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...
  St. Joseph, Atchison, Dearborn, Camden Point, Rushville, Lewis and
  Clark Village, De Kalb, Iatan, Faucett, Potter, Cummings, and Bean
  Lake.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 29 between mile markers 25 and 39.
 Interstate 229 between mile markers 2 and 3.

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 3951 9527 3974 9482 3944 9471 3942 9518
      3942 9527
TIME...MOT...LOC 1956Z 251DEG 35KT 3946 9522 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

CDB
3 follow-up statements
233 
WWUS53 KEAX 172003
SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
303 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

KSC005-MOC021-165-172030-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260417T2030Z/
Atchison KS-Buchanan MO-Platte MO-
303 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ATCHISON...SOUTHWESTERN BUCHANAN AND NORTHERN PLATTE
COUNTIES...

At 303 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles south of Atchison, moving east at 35 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...
Atchison, Dearborn, Camden Point, Rushville, Lewis and Clark Village,
De Kalb, Iatan, Faucett, Potter, and Bean Lake.

This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 25 and 39.
 
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 3950 9521 3969 9480 3944 9471 3942 9519
TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 258DEG 31KT 3946 9515 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

CDB
645 
WWUS53 KEAX 172007
SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
307 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

KSC005-MOC021-165-172030-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260417T2030Z/
Atchison KS-Buchanan MO-Platte MO-
307 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ATCHISON...SOUTH CENTRAL BUCHANAN AND NORTHERN PLATTE
COUNTIES...

At 306 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Lewis and Clark Village, or near Atchison, moving 
east at 35 mph. Spotters reported a tornado had briefly touched down 
so this storm has a history of producing a tornado. 

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...
Atchison, Dearborn, Camden Point, Lewis and Clark Village, De Kalb,
Iatan, Faucett, Potter, and Bean Lake.

This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 25 and 39.
 
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 3950 9517 3969 9480 3944 9471 3942 9515
TIME...MOT...LOC 2006Z 255DEG 32KT 3947 9511 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

CDB
039 
WWUS53 KEAX 172013
SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

KSC005-MOC021-165-172030-
/O.CON.KEAX.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260417T2030Z/
Atchison KS-Buchanan MO-Platte MO-
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ATCHISON...SOUTH CENTRAL BUCHANAN AND NORTHERN PLATTE
COUNTIES...

At 313 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Lewis and Clark Village, or near Atchison, moving
east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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...
Atchison, Dearborn, Camden Point, Lewis and Clark Village, De Kalb,
Iatan, Faucett, and Bean Lake.

This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 25 and 39.
 
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 3953 9511 3969 9480 3944 9471 3945 9510
TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 249DEG 30KT 3950 9506 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

CDB

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this tornado warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this tornado warning went out at Apr 17, 1:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes earlier. Its key messages:

  • Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across the region this afternoon. All severe hazards will be possible, but large hail should be the primary threat soon after storm initiation while damaging winds become more probable as storms organize into clusters or lines. Isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled out, especially if storms can remain discrete.
  • Flash flooding and river flooding is possible this evening, as storms will be capable of producing torrential rainfall. Additionally, training storms may develop in southern portions of the forecast area, where local rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches may occur. A flood watch is in effect late this afternoon through tonight roughly along and south of I-70.
  • Much cooler temperatures are expected on Saturday. Temperatures may fall into the low to mid 30s on Saturday night, with areas of frost possible (up to a 50 percent chance north and east of the Missouri River).
Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 1:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
141 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across the region
  this afternoon. All severe hazards will be possible, but large
  hail should be the primary threat soon after storm initiation
  while damaging winds become more probable as storms organize
  into clusters or lines. Isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled
  out, especially if storms can remain discrete.

- Flash flooding and river flooding is possible this evening, as
  storms will be capable of producing torrential rainfall.
  Additionally, training storms may develop in southern portions
  of the forecast area, where local rainfall amounts of 2 to 4
  inches may occur. A flood watch is in effect late this
  afternoon through tonight roughly along and south of I-70.

- Much cooler temperatures are expected on Saturday.
  Temperatures may fall into the low to mid 30s on Saturday
  night, with areas of frost possible (up to a 50 percent chance
  north and east of the Missouri River).

&&

.SHORT TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
Issued at 127 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

A strong cold front is extending from northwest Missouri into south
central Kansas early this afternoon. This front will continue to
progress eastward through the afternoon with storms initiating
between 2pm-3pm. Initially, discrete supercells may develop out
ahead of the front along a prefrontal trough in the warm sector
across western Missouri/eastern Kansas in an environment of 3000-
4000J/Kg of SBCAPE, 20-25kts of 0-1Km shear and effective shear
between 50-60kts. This will allow for all modes of severe weather
including large hail, damaging winds, and even a few tornadoes to be
possible. Storms are expected to grow upscale as they move through
western into central Missouri during the late afternoon/evening
quickly transitioning from a discrete mode to a linear mode. As
storms become more linear the damaging wind threat will be enhanced
and become more widespread with winds gusts of 70 mph up to 90 mph
with bow echo features possible. In addition, QLCS tornadoes along
the line will also be possible. Although these storms are expected
to be progressive they will be extremely efficient as PWATs will be
in the 1.2-1.4". rain rates of 1-2 inches per hour in concert with
recent wet conditions could produce flash flooding in addition to
minor to moderate river flooding. The severe weather threat will
look to diminish after 9PM however, showers and embedded
thunderstorms are expected to continue across central Missouri into
the overnight hours.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
Issued at 127 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The cold front will usher in much colder temperatures tonight as
strong CAA is expected in its wake with lows falling back into the
upper 30s to mid 40s. CAA will continue into Saturday until high
pressure begins to move into the area late in the day. This will
keep highs in the mid 50s to near 60. The surface ridge of high
pressure will allow for clear skies and light winds Saturday night
providing good radiational cooling for lows to dip into the mid to
upper 30s with frost possible. Sunday, surface high pressure will
sink south leaving downsloping westerly flow in its place. This will
push highs into the mid 60s to lower 70s. Sunday night into Monday a
warm front will lift north across the forecast area. WAA ahead of
this front will allow temperatures to further warm into the upper
60s to mid 70s Monday. Tuesday a weak mid-lvl shortwave traveling
on northwest flow aloft will bring a chance for a few showers
however NBM PoPs remain silent at this time. Tuesday night into
Wednesday a upper level trough will dig into the west coast. In
response upstream ridging will build across the area aiding in
temperatures rising into the upper 70s to lower 80s. Wednesday
night into Thursday the upper level trough will push into the
western Plains forcing a cold front into the area and producing the
next chances for thunderstorms in the area.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 127 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop between
19Z-21Z...along the front edge of the storms strong and variable
wind gusts will be poss in excess of 40kts. In addition, heavy
rainfall reducing vis to 1SM is expected. Strong storms with
heavy rain are fcst from 21Z-23Z aft which -tsra are expected
thru 00Z-01Z and -shra thru 03Z-05Z before precip pushes east of
the TAF sites. Otrw...cigs will be btn 3-4kft thru 03Z-05Z aft
which bkn mid-lvl clouds are fcst. Aft 08Z...clr skies are
expected. Winds will initially be out of the SSW/SW btn 15-20kts
with gusts to 25-35kts. Winds may become strong in thunderstorms
btn 21Z-23Z with variable winds around 25kts with gusts to 40+
kts. The cold front will move thru the TAF sites btn 23Z-00Z
shift winds to the NW/NNW btn 15-20kts with gusts to 25-30kts.

&&

.EAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...Flood Watch through late tonight for MOZ028>032-037>040-
     043>046-053-054.
KS...Flood Watch through late tonight for KSZ057-060-103>105.

&&

SHORT TERM...73
LONG TERM...73
AVIATION...73
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 17, 5:07 AM CDT, 9 hours 50 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
0507 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-181007-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
0507 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across the region
  this afternoon. All severe hazards will be possible, but large
  hail should be the primary threat soon after storm initiation
  while damaging winds become more probable as storms organize
  into clusters or lines. Isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled
  out, especially if storms can remain discrete.

- Flash flooding and river flooding is possible this evening, as
  storms will be capable of producing torrential rainfall.
  Additionally, training storms may develop in southern portions
  of the forecast area, where local rainfall amounts of 2 to 4
  inches may occur. A flood watch is in effect late this
  afternoon through tonight roughly along and south of I-70.

- Much cooler temperatures are expected on Saturday.
  Temperatures may fall into the low to mid 30s on Saturday
  night, with areas of frost possible (up to a 50 percent chance
  north and east of the Missouri River).

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 17, 2:14 PM CDT, 43 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant HIll MO
214 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0128 PM     Hail             1 S Maryville           40.33N 94.87W
04/17/2026  M1.25 Inch       Nodaway            MO   Storm Chaser

&&
Local storm report, Apr 17, 2:25 PM CDT, 32 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant HIll MO
225 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0123 PM     Hail             1 S Maryville           40.33N 94.87W
04/17/2026  E1.00 Inch       Nodaway            MO   Public

            Social media report. Time estimated from
            radar.

&&

CMS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 17, 1:42 AM CDTFlood WatchEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte26 hr
Apr 17, 2:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Doniphan48 min
Apr 17, 2:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Doniphan37 min
Apr 17, 2:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDoniphan28 min
Apr 17, 3:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXAtchison, Doniphan38 min
Apr 17, 3:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth42 min
Apr 17, 4:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson48 min
Apr 17, 4:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threatEAXJohnson, Linn, Miami40 min
Apr 17, 4:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte46 min
Apr 17, 5:02 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Wyandotte3 hr
Apr 17, 5:13 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXJohnson, Miami32 min
Apr 17, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXJohnson, Miami, Wyandotte28 min
Apr 17, 5:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn, Miami44 min
Apr 17, 8:39 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCass, Henry, Johnson30 hr
Apr 17, 8:39 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry24 hr
Apr 17, 9:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper11 hr
Apr 17, 9:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Saline6 days
Apr 17, 9:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis3 days
Apr 17, 9:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper45 hr
Apr 17, 1:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Nodaway, Worth44 min
Apr 17, 2:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Nodaway42 min
Apr 17, 2:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Daviess, Grundy, Livingston, Ray48 min
Apr 17, 2:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Daviess, Grundy44 min
Apr 17, 2:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Harrison42 min
Apr 17, 2:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHoward, Randolph41 min
Apr 17, 2:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Harrison, Worth40 min
Apr 17, 2:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Ray35 min
Apr 17, 2:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXRay28 min
Apr 17, 2:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDaviess, Grundy, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Putnam and 1 more39 min
Apr 17, 2:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer, Worth50 min
Apr 17, 2:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXRandolph31 min
Apr 17, 3:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Daviess, Livingston51 min
Apr 17, 3:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry and 1 more64 min
Apr 17, 3:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMercer, Putnam31 min
Apr 17, 3:25 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXBuchanan, Clinton, Platte20 min
Apr 17, 3:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMercer, Putnam, Sullivan49 min
Apr 17, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGrundy, Mercer, Sullivan27 min
Apr 17, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXHarrison, Mercer, Putnam57 min
Apr 17, 3:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGrundy, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Sullivan36 min
Apr 17, 3:45 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGrundy, Linn, Livingston, Sullivan45 min
Apr 17, 3:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBuchanan, Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb39 min
Apr 17, 3:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXGrundy, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Sullivan64 min
Apr 17, 4:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Mercer, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan52 min
Apr 17, 4:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Grundy, Livingston40 min
Apr 17, 4:24 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAdair, Linn, Macon, Sullivan37 min
Apr 17, 4:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Caldwell, Daviess, Grundy, Linn, Livingston and 2 more52 min
Apr 17, 4:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threatEAXCaldwell, Daviess, Grundy, Livingston33 min
Apr 17, 4:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Macon, Putnam, Schuyler46 min
Apr 17, 5:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threatEAXBates, Cass, Jackson58 min
Apr 17, 5:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXBates, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Clay, Henry and 4 more79 min
Apr 17, 5:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Chariton, Linn, Livingston, Macon, Randolph67 min
Apr 17, 5:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXClay, Jackson35 min
Apr 17, 5:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Henry66 min
Apr 17, 5:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Macon, Schuyler47 min
Apr 17, 5:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Lafayette, Livingston, Ray and 1 more43 min
Apr 17, 6:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Saline30 min
Apr 17, 6:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Howard, Linn, Macon, Randolph and 1 more42 min
Apr 17, 6:21 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXBates24 min
Apr 17, 6:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry45 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.