Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
884 WWUS83 KEAX 081130 SPSEAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 630 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 KSZ057-MOZ043-053-081200- Miami KS-Bates MO-Cass MO- 630 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MIAMI...SOUTHWESTERN CASS AND NORTHWESTERN BATES COUNTIES THROUGH 700 AM CDT... At 630 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Drexel, or 8 miles south of Louisburg, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Harrisonville, Paola, Spring Hill, Peculiar, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Drexel, Cleveland, Freeman, Fontana, Lake Annette, West Line, Hillsdale, Chiles, Bucyrus, New Lancaster, and Wagstaff. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3839 9491 3851 9497 3874 9486 3874 9453 3866 9423 3839 9462 TIME...MOT...LOC 1130Z 233DEG 41KT 3850 9471 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CDB