Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Northern Miami County in east central Kansas... South central Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Cass County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 517 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rantoul, or 8 miles east of Ottawa, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Overland Park, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Belton, Prairie Village, Gardner, Merriam, Mission, Bonner Springs, De Soto, Paola, Spring Hill, Osawatomie, Edwardsville, Fairway, Mission Hills, Edgerton and Lake Quivira. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 200 and 232. Interstate 635 between mile markers 0 and 1. Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 10, and between mile markers 75 and 83. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 218 and 222. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for northeastern and east central Kansas...and west central Missouri. HAIL...1.75IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: CASS ... JACKSON
Instructions:
Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows.
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