Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 1:29AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2025 - 11:29pm
Expires:
April 29, 2025 - 12:00am
Description:
At 128 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lee's Summit, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Overland Park, Olathe, Baldwin Park, Spring Hill, Lee's Summit,
Clare, Lake Winnebago, Lackmans, Strasburg, Stillwell, Odessa,
Stanley, Unity Village, Leawood, Pittsville, Levasy, Lake Lotawana,
Wellington, Lone Jack, and Greenwood.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 11 and 39.
Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 206 and 223.
Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 16.
Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 1, and between mile
markers 65 and 83.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Miami; Johnson; Ray; Jackson; Lafayette; Cass; Johnson
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO