October 14, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Johnson, KS; Leavenworth, KS; Wyandotte, KS; Platte, MO – Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Johnson, KS; Leavenworth, KS; Wyandotte, KS; Platte, MO
Effective 10/13/2026, 6:44:00 PM CDT
Expires 10/13/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:44PM CDT until October 13 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

SVREAX

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Johnson County in east central Kansas…
Southern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas…
Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas…
Southeastern Platte County in west central Missouri…

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 644 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over Leavenworth to 14 miles west of Linwood, or along a line from
over Leavenworth to 16 miles southwest of Tonganoxie, moving
southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Overland Park, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Prairie Village,
Gardner, Merriam, Mission, Bonner Springs, De Soto, Parkville,
Spring Hill, Tonganoxie, Basehor, Edwardsville, Fairway, Mission
Hills and Riverside.

Instructions

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and dangerous hail.


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