Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 5:13PM CDT until April 17 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Details
TOREAX
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Miami County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Johnson County in east central Kansas...
Northwestern Cass County in west central Missouri...
Southwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 512 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Cleveland, or 7 miles southwest of Belton, moving
northeast at 50 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...
Lee's Summit, Raytown, Grandview, Belton, Raymore, Pleasant Hill,
Greenwood, Peculiar, Lake Winnebago, Cleveland, Unity Village, and
Stilwell.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 470 between mile markers 4 and 10.
Interstate 49 between mile markers 168 and 180.
Recommendations
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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.