⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Wyandotte, KS; Clay, MO; Jackson, MO; Platte, MO – Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 19 at 1:00AM CDT until August 19 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

SVREAX

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas…
Southwestern Clay County in west central Missouri…
Southeastern Platte County in west central Missouri…
Central Jackson County in west central Missouri…

* Until 145 AM CDT.

* At 100 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kansas City
Kansas, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Kansas City, Independence, Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs, Raytown,
Liberty, Gladstone, Grain Valley, Parkville, North Kansas City,
Sugar Creek, Buckner, Riverside, Weatherby Lake, Claycomo, Kansas
City Kansas, Courtney, Lake Tapawingo, Avondale, and Platte Woods.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 29.
Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 413 and 423.
Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 12.
Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 233 and 235.
Interstate 29 between mile markers 0 and 6.
Interstate 635 between mile markers 2 and 12.
Interstate 470 between mile markers 13 and 16.
Interstate 435 between mile markers 52 and 65.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.