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City of Kansas City Emergency Operations Center
Thursday May 18th, 2017 :: 09:39 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:00PM

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Clay County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Clinton County in northwestern Missouri... Northeastern Platte County in west central Missouri...

* Until 1000 PM CDT

* At 931 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Weatherby Lake, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Kansas City, Smithville, Platte City, Trimble, Edgerton, Dearborn, Camden Point, Ferrelview, Tracy, Ridgely, Kansas City Intl Arpt and Hoover. This includes the following highways... Interstate 29 between mile markers 9 and 29. Interstate 435 between mile markers 28 and 40. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern and west central Missouri. HAIL...1.25IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAY ... CLINTON ... PLATTE

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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