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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Leavenworth, KS; Wyandotte, KS; Platte, MO

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What is happening

At 1030 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Leavenworth, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Leavenworth, Lansing, Bonner Springs, Platte City, Basehor,...

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

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Bulletin details

At 1030 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Leavenworth, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Leavenworth, Lansing, Bonner Springs, Platte City, Basehor, Weston, Kansas City Intl Arpt, Kansas City, Ferrelview, Easton, Tracy, Fairmount, Farley, Fort Leavenworth, Wolcott, Waldron, Stillings, Beverly, Hoover, and East Leavenworth. This includes the following highways... Interstate 29 between mile markers 12 and 22. Interstate 435 near mile marker 17, and between mile markers 22 and 36. Kansas Turnpike near mile marker 223.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 10:30PM CDT until August 18 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 10:20PM CDT until August 18 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 10:10PM CDT until August 18 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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