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Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday December 15th, 2021 :: 06:36 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Carroll County in north central Missouri... Lafayette County in west central Missouri... Eastern Jackson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 715 PM CST.

* At 634 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Levasy, or near Buckner, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Independence, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Oak Grove, Odessa, Higginsville, Lexington, Buckner, Concordia, Lake Lotawana, Waverly, Wellington, Corder, Alma, Sibley, Blackburn, Mayview, Levasy, Lake Lafayette and Emma. This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 20 and 62.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, MO ... JACKSON, MO ... LAFAYETTE, MO

Instructions:

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows.

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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