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Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
Friday August 20th, 2021 :: 10:45 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:30PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Cass County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Clay County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Platte County in west central Missouri... Western Jackson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1044 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Linwood, or near Tonganoxie, moving east 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, Leavenworth, Leawood, Raytown, Liberty, Gladstone, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Raymore, Gardner, Lansing, Merriam and Mission. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 17. Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 410 and 423. Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 16. Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 209 and 235. Interstate 29 between mile markers 0 and 13. Interstate 635 between mile markers 0 and 12. Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 9, and between mile markers 13 and 16. Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 28, between mile markers 36 and 42, and between mile markers 46 and 83. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 206 and 226.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JOHNSON, KS ... LEAVENWORTH, KS ... WYANDOTTE, KS ... CASS, MO ... CLAY, MO ... JACKSON, MO ... PLATTE, MO

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
805 NE Jefferson St
Blue Springs, MO 64014

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-229-2522

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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