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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
316 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas...
  Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas...
  Northern Johnson County in east central Kansas...
  Southeastern Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri...
  Clinton County in northwestern Missouri...
  Clay County in west central Missouri...
  Platte County in west central Missouri...
  Northwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 400 AM CDT.

* At 316 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Agency to Platte City to near Linwood, moving
  east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar 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, Shawnee, Lenexa,
  Leavenworth, Leawood, Raytown, Liberty, Gladstone, Grandview,
  Prairie Village, Lansing, Excelsior Springs, Merriam, Cameron,
  Mission, Smithville, and Kearney.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 13.
 Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 410 and 423.
 Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 53.
 Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 222 and 235.
 Interstate 29 between mile markers 0 and 38.
 Interstate 635 between mile markers 0 and 12.
 Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 2.
 Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 83.
 Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 206 and 226.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3913 9519 3934 9492 3970 9476 3975 9423
      3974 9421 3922 9421 3890 9454 3897 9506
      3899 9507 3898 9509 3899 9519
TIME...MOT...LOC 0816Z 274DEG 41KT 3962 9474 3934 9478 3904 9506

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Blair