Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:30PM
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Ray County in west central Missouri... Lafayette County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Jackson County in west central Missouri... Northwestern Johnson County in west central Missouri...
* Until 1030 PM CDT
* At 938 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Levasy to near Lake Lotawana to Lake Winnebago, moving southeast at 40 mph. These are very dangerous storms. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include... Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Oak Grove, Odessa, Higginsville, Lexington, Buckner, Lake Lotawana, Lone Jack, Orrick, Wellington, Mayview, Levasy, Lake Lafayette, Napoleon, Bates City, Camden, Fleming, Tarsney Lakes and Pittsville. This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 22 and 50. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...80MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON ... JOHNSON ... LAFAYETTE ... RAY
Instructions:
This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread wind damage across the Kansas City metro area. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows!
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