Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, Missouri
Thunderstorm Wind May 18, 2026 · Jackson County, Missouri
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Photo relayed via social media of tree branches snapped/trees down near Crown Center.
The wider storm
During the afternoon, evening, and late evening hours of May 18th, supercells brought severe weather to far NW Missouri. Storms eventually congealed into a large line of thunderstorms, which brought widespread damaging wind gusts to the region as well as a couple tornadoes.
Began near Kansas City (39.0800, -94.5800).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1343944. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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