Missouri Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 10-13-2026 17:49

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 7:49PM CDT until October 13 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 13, 2026 - 5:49pm
Expires: 
October 13, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 749 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Liberty to over Raytown, moving east at 30 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR EASTERN AND NORTHEASTERN 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, Liberty, Gladstone, Excelsior Springs, Sugar Creek, Buckner, Claycomo, Courtney, Pleasant Valley, Orrick, Glenaire, Sibley, Missouri City, Levasy, River Bend, Napoleon, Mosby and Birmingham.
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 830 PM CDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:30 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: 
Clay, MO; Jackson, MO; Lafayette, MO; Ray, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov