⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Buchanan; Clinton; Platte; Clay – Sunday, September 6, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 7:59PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

At 759 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Dearborn to near Smithville to near
Ferrelview. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Smithville, Platte City, Gower, Kansas City Intl Arpt, Trimble,
Edgerton, Dearborn, Camden Point, Ferrelview, Tracy, Ridgely, and
Hoover.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 29 between mile markers 10 and 37.
Interstate 435 between mile markers 25 and 43.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northwestern and west central Missouri.

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