Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO

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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1010 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Clinton County in northwestern Missouri...
  Northern Clay County in west central Missouri...
  East central Platte County in west central Missouri...

* Until 1030 AM CDT.

* At 1009 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Smithville, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Kansas City, Smithville, Kearney, Lawson, Plattsburg, Lathrop, and
  Holt.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 25 and 37.
 Interstate 435 between mile markers 38 and 46.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3960 9441 3947 9421 3945 9421 3924 9456
      3933 9465
TIME...MOT...LOC 1509Z 224DEG 43KT 3934 9453

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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