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City of Kansas City Emergency Operations Center
Tuesday February 28th, 2017 :: 05:57 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

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

* Until 630 PM CST

* At 555 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Blue Springs, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Independence, Lee`s Summit, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Oak Grove, Odessa, Lexington, Buckner, Lake Lotawana, Orrick, Wellington, Lake Tapawingo, Sibley, Mayview, Levasy, Lake Lafayette, Napoleon, Bates City, Camden and Fleming. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 14 and 44. Interstate 470 between mile markers 13 and 16. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON ... LAFAYETTE ... RAY

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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