Severe Weather Alert: Tornado Sighted Near Belton, Missouri
A tornado has been reported near Belton, Missouri, with videos circulating on social media showing the twister. Authorities have issued alerts for several nearby communities as they monitor the severe weather situation closely. Residents in affected areas are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions.
| Apr 18, 2026, 04:31 IST
Tornado Activity Near Belton
A tornado has been spotted in the vicinity of Belton, Missouri, with social media footage capturing the twister close to the junction of Interstate 49 and Highway 58. Local authorities have issued warnings for surrounding areas, including Lee's Summit, Grandview, Raymore, Pleasant Hill, Greenwood, Lake Winnebago, and Unity Village, as they keep a close watch on the evolving severe weather conditions.