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Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
Friday July 14th, 2023 :: 04:22 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cass County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Clay County in west central Missouri... Southern Ray County in west central Missouri... Lafayette County in west central Missouri... Jackson County in west central Missouri... Johnson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 421 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Missouri City to near Lake Lotawana to near Freeman, moving east at 45 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... Kansas City, Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Liberty, Raymore, Warrensburg, Grain Valley, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Oak Grove, Odessa, Greenwood, Higginsville, Lexington, Peculiar, Sugar Creek, Buckner, Holden and Lake Lotawana. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 12 and 55. Interstate 470 between mile markers 8 and 16.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CASS, MO ... CLAY, MO ... JACKSON, MO ... JOHNSON, MO ... LAFAYETTE, MO ... RAY, 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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