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Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday July 19th, 2018 :: 01:55 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30PM

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Jackson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 230 PM CDT.

* At 149 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Raytown, moving southeast at 15 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... Kansas City, Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Raytown, Grain Valley, Oak Grove, Greenwood, Sugar Creek, Lake Lotawana, Lake Winnebago, Lone Jack, Lake Tapawingo, Unity Village and Tarsney Lakes. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 8 and 25. Interstate 470 between mile markers 5 and 16. Interstate 435 between mile markers 61 and 67.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, 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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