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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Johnson, KS; Leavenworth, KS; Wyandotte, KS +1 more

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At 1102 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Edwardsville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Shawnee, Leavenworth, Lansing, Merriam,...

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

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At 1102 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Edwardsville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Shawnee, Leavenworth, Lansing, Merriam, Bonner Springs, Parkville, Basehor, Edwardsville, Weatherby Lake, Lake Quivira, Kansas City Intl Arpt, Kansas City, Lake Waukomis, Ferrelview, Platte Woods, Fairmount, Farley, Pomeroy, Waldron, and Muncie. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 410 and 418. Interstate 29 between mile markers 7 and 13. Interstate 635 between mile markers 5 and 7. Interstate 435 between mile markers 6 and 28, and between mile markers 34 and 38. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 217 and 226.

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Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 11:03PM CDT until August 18 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 10:54PM CDT until August 18 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 10:44PM CDT until August 18 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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  4. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 10:33PM CDT until August 18 at 11:15PM 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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