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Tornado Warning for Clay, MO

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What you need to know

Applies to
Clay
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Extreme
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 748 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Missouri City, or 6 miles southwest of Excelsior Springs, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be...

What the bulletin says to do

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 748 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Missouri City, or 6 miles southwest of Excelsior Springs, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Excelsior Springs, Mosby and Prathersville.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

5 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 13 at 7:48PM CDT until October 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 13 at 7:43PM CDT until October 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

    Official revision
  3. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 13 at 7:38PM CDT until October 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

    Official revision
  4. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 13 at 7:32PM CDT until October 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

    Official revision
  5. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued October 13 at 7:27PM CDT until October 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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Source and limitations

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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