Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 3:53AM CDT until April 27 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 1:53am
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
SVREAX
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas...
Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Johnson County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Platte County in west central Missouri...
* Until 430 AM CDT.
* At 353 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tonganoxie,
moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leavenworth, Lansing, Bonner Springs, De
Soto, Parkville, Tonganoxie, Platte City, Basehor, Edwardsville,
Riverside, Weatherby Lake, Lake Quivira, Kansas City Intl Arpt,
Kansas City, Lake Waukomis, Ferrelview, and Platte Woods.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 410 and 418.
Interstate 29 between mile markers 5 and 22.
Interstate 635 between mile markers 5 and 11.
Interstate 435 between mile markers 7 and 37.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 206 and 226.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Johnson, KS; Leavenworth, KS; Wyandotte, KS; Platte, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov