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Tornado Warning issued May 18 at 6:40PM CDT until May 18 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

At 640 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Ravenwood, or 11 miles northeast of Maryville, moving east at 20 mph.

Source NWS AI Summary Updated May 18, 2026

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At 640 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Ravenwood, or 11 miles northeast of Maryville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. A trained spotter reported a rotating wall cloud with this storm. 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... Grant City, Ravenwood, Irena, Sheridan, Parnell, and Worth.

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