Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15AM
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Eastern Johnson County in east central Kansas... Northern Cass County in west central Missouri... Central Clay County in west central Missouri... Ray County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Carroll County in north central Missouri... Southern Caldwell County in north central Missouri... Lafayette County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Platte County in west central Missouri... Jackson County in west central Missouri... Northern Johnson County in west central Missouri...
* Until 615 AM CDT.
* At 521 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Polo to near Woods Heights to near Missouri City to near Independence to near Westwood, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Blue Springs, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Liberty, Gladstone, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Raymore, Warrensburg, Grain Valley, Excelsior Springs, Merriam and Harrisonville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 62. Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 413 and 423. Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 18. Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 224 and 235. Interstate 29 between mile markers 0 and 6. Interstate 635 between mile markers 0 and 12. Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 16. Interstate 435 between mile markers 17 and 20, and between mile markers 49 and 81.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, MO ... PLATTE, MO ... JOHNSON, MO ... CARROLL, MO ... CALDWELL, MO ... CLAY, MO ... WYANDOTTE, KS ... CASS, MO ... LAFAYETTE, MO ... JOHNSON, KS ... RAY, 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