Weather Alerts-

Take shelter in place or per instructions

Kansas City/Pleasant Hill - MO, US, National Weather Service

Buchanan County

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Doniphan County in northeastern Kansas... Northwestern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Southeastern Atchison County in northeastern Kansas... Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri... Northwestern Platte County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Andrew County in northwestern Missouri... Until 700 PM CDT. At 619 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Rushville to Lewis and Clark Village to 7 miles north of Easton, moving northeast at 35 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... St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Weston, Elwood, Agency, Dearborn, Rushville, Easton, Lewis and Clark Village, De Kalb, Iatan, Fort Leavenworth, Faucett, Bean Lake, Beverly, and Lowemont. This includes the following highways... Interstate 29 between mile markers 27 and 48. Interstate 229 between mile markers 0 and 5. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern Missouri. HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH