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City of Kansas City Emergency Operations Center
Thursday June 4th, 2020 :: 01:43 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:15AM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Northern Johnson County in east central Kansas... Eastern Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri... Clay County in west central Missouri... Clinton County in northwestern Missouri... Northwestern Ray County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Caldwell County in north central Missouri... Platte County in west central Missouri... Northwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 140 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Clarksdale to near Camden Point to near McLouth, moving southeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, St. Joseph, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leavenworth, Leawood, Liberty, Gladstone, Prairie Village, Lansing, Excelsior Springs, Merriam, Mission, Smithville, Kearney, Bonner Springs and De Soto. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 7. Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 410 and 423. Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 44. Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 218 and 235. Interstate 29 between mile markers 0 and 47. Interstate 635 between mile markers 0 and 12. Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 61, and between mile markers 79 and 83. Interstate 229 between mile markers 0 and 2. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 209 and 226.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, MO ... RAY, MO ... BUCHANAN, MO ... PLATTE, MO ... CALDWELL, MO ... CLINTON, MO ... JOHNSON, KS ... LEAVENWORTH, KS ... WYANDOTTE, KS ... CLAY, MO

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
City of Kansas City Emergency Operations Center
Kansas City City Hall
Kansas City, MO 64106

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-513-1313

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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