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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 12:32 AM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN CLINTON, NORTHERN CLAY AND NORTHEASTERN PLATTE COUNTIES... At 732 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Edgerton to over Glenaire, or along a line from 6 miles northwest of Smithville to over Claycomo, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Kansas City, Liberty, Excelsior Springs, Smithville, Kearney, Platte City, Plattsburg, Kansas City Intl Arpt, Trimble, Edgerton, Ferrelview, Holt, Tracy, Farley, Mosby, Prathersville, Ridgely and Hoover. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 12:23 AM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
MO . MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ANDREW BUCHANAN CALDWELL CASS CLAY CLINTON DEKALB JACKSON PLATTE RAY
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 12:22 AM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS, EASTERN LEAVENWORTH AND WYANDOTTE COUNTIES IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHERN CLAY, NORTHWESTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHEASTERN PLATTE COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI... At 722 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Ferrelview to over Westwood Hills, or along a line from near Smithville to over Westwood, moving east at 40 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE KC METRO. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Kansas City, Independence, Shawnee, Raytown, Liberty, Gladstone, Prairie Village, Lansing, Merriam, Mission, Bonner Springs, Parkville, Edwardsville, North Kansas City, Fairway, Mission Hills, Sugar Creek, Riverside and Weatherby Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter now inside an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. These storms are capable of producing widespread destructive winds and large hail. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. && TORNADO...POSSIBLE; THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH
Flood Watch
Issued: 3:30 PM Oct. 13, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson KS, Leavenworth and Wyandotte and west central Missouri, including the following areas, Clay, Jackson and Platte. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall possible this evening into Wednesday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
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