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City of Kansas City Emergency Operations Center
Monday August 31st, 2020 :: 08:24 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15AM

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Miami County in east central Kansas... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Cass County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri... West central Johnson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 915 AM CDT.

* At 823 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Overland Park, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Raymore, Gardner, Merriam, Harrisonville, Mission, Pleasant Hill, De Soto and Spring Hill. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 5 and 14. Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 208 and 231. Interstate 635 near mile marker 0. Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 15. Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 6, and between mile markers 60 and 83.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CASS, MO ... JACKSON, MO ... JOHNSON, MO ... JOHNSON, KS ... MIAMI, KS

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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