Kansas, Missouri Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 10-13-2026 17:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 7:13PM CDT until October 13 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 13, 2026 - 5:13pm
Expires: 
October 13, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
SVREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Johnson County in east central Kansas... East Central Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Southern Clay County in west central Missouri... Northwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Platte County in west central Missouri... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 713 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Kansas City Intl Arpt to over Merriam, 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 and Riverside.
Instruction: 
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.
SNM:TORMENTA DE VIENTO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 745 PM CDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 7:45 PM CDT por vientos DESTRUCTIVOS de 80 mph. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Escombros arrastrados por el viento podrian ser mortales para aquellos que se encuentran sin refugio.
Area Description: 
Johnson, KS; Leavenworth, KS; Wyandotte, KS; Clay, MO; Jackson, MO; Platte, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov