KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A tornado watch is in effect for several north central and northeast Missouri counties until 8 p.m. Thursday.
The National Weather Service reports the following counties are included in the watch: Chariton, Linn, Macon, Putnam, Randolph, Sullivan, Adair and Schuyler.
Before 4 p.m., the watch was canceled for Grundy, Livingston and Mercer counties.
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin until 8 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/UwbsDSvfPk
— NWS Kansas City (@NWSKansasCity) April 2, 2026
The weather service reports the threat of tornadoes, two-inch hail and 75 mph wind gusts are possible with this watch.
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