Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 1:20AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 11:20pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
At 120 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lathrop, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Excelsior Springs, Cameron, Smithville, Kearney, Lawson, Plattsburg,
Lathrop, Hamilton, Gower, Braymer, Stewartsville, Trimble, Polo,
Edgerton, Holt, Osborn, Breckenridge, Crystal Lakes, Kingston, and
Clarksdale.
This includes Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 27 and
61.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
De Kalb; Daviess; Buchanan; Clinton; Caldwell; Platte; Clay; Ray
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: