Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 11:50PM CDT until August 6 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 5, 2026 - 9:50pm
Expires:
August 5, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
At 1150 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Overland Park,
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, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee's Summit,
Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village,
Raymore, Peculiar, Louisburg, Mission Hills, Cleveland, Chiles,
Bucyrus, Lackmans, and Stanley.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 8 and 10.
Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 215 and 225.
Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 7.
Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 1, and between mile
markers 62 and 83.
Interstate 49 between mile markers 165 and 183.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Johnson, KS; Miami, KS; Cass, MO; Jackson, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov