Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Kansas, Missouri Counties
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NOAA issued it on July 11, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for seven counties in eastern Kansas and western Missouri until 9:45 PM CDT on June 13.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri
- Issued
- July 11, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO (NOAA). Effective from 2026-06-13T20:50:00-05:00 until 2026-06-13T21:45:00-05:00. Alert level: Severe. Certainty: Observed. Urgency: Immediate.
Affected Areas
Johnson County KS, Miami County KS, Cass County MO, Clay County MO, Jackson County MO, Johnson County MO, Lafayette County MO. Locations impacted include Kansas City, Overland Park, Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Raytown, Liberty, Grandview, Belton, Raymore, Grain Valley, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Oak Grove, Spring Hill, Odessa, Greenwood, Higginsville, Lexington, and Peculiar. Includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 9 and 49, Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 13 and 16, Interstate 470 between mile markers 2 and 16, and Interstate 49 between mile markers 153 and 182.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 849 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from River Bend to near Raytown to Belton to near Spring Hill, moving east at 45 mph. Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Line of thunderstorms has a history of producing 65-70 MPH winds. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Timeline
Alert effective 2026-06-13T20:50:00-05:00, expires and ends 2026-06-13T21:45:00-05:00.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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