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16 Apr 2024 | 03:23 PM UTC

US: Tornado warning issued for parts of northwestern Mo. until at least 10:30 CDT April 16

FLASH: Tornado warning issued for parts of northwestern Mo., US, until at least 10:30 CDT April 16. Take cover.

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The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Tornado Warning for parts of northwestern Missouri April 16, including Smithville, Kearney, and Holt. The tornado warning is in effect until at least 10:30 CDT. The warning could be extended or expanded at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.