Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 9 at 11:17PM CDT until April 9 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 9, 2026 - 9:17pm
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1117 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Liberty to near Sugar Creek to near Merriam,
moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Automated weather station.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kansas City, Overland Park, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Blue
Springs, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Liberty, Gladstone, Prairie
Village, Excelsior Springs, Merriam, Mission, Smithville, Kearney,
Bonner Springs, Parkville, and Edwardsville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 18.
Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 412 and 423.
Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 27.
Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 223 and 235.
Interstate 29 between mile markers 0 and 12.
Interstate 635 between mile markers 0 and 12.
Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 7, and between mile
markers 13 and 16.
Interstate 435 between mile markers 2 and 12, and between mile
markers 35 and 80.
Interstate 49 between mile markers 182 and 183.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Johnson, KS; Wyandotte, KS; Clay, MO; Jackson, MO; Platte, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: