Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 12:49PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2025 - 10:49am
Expires:
June 7, 2025 - 11:15am
Description:
At 1249 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Richmond to near Pleasant Hill to near
Freeman. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Raymore, Grain Valley,
Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Oak Grove, Richmond, Odessa, Greenwood,
Higginsville, Lexington, Peculiar, Carrollton, Buckner, Holden, Lake
Lotawana, Adrian, and Garden City.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 19 and 52.
Interstate 49 between mile markers 140 and 169.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Miami; Clay; Ray; Carroll; Jackson; Lafayette; Cass; Johnson; Bates; Henry
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO