Tornado Warning until 01:30PM
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Jackson County in west central Missouri...
* Until 130 PM CDT.
* At 111 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Lake Lotawana, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include... Lee`s Summit, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Oak Grove, Lake Lotawana and Tarsney Lakes. This includes Interstate 470 between mile markers 10 and 13. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN
* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning