[STORMREPORTS] [Fwd: Storms Rip through Kansas City]

From: Jesse Ferrell (CASI) (j{at}weatherwatchers.org)
Date: Sat May 13 2000 - 09:47:29 EDT


-------- Original Message --------
From: Otis <otis{at}lyn.net>
Subject: Storms Rip through Kansas City
To: j{at}weatherwatchers.org, undernet-weather{at}world.std.com

Last night, high winds and possible tornadoes roared through kansas
city..
here is a list of events..

700PM - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUED TILL MIDNIGHT
718PM - 1ST WARNING -- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ATCHSION COUNTY
KANSAS
745PM - .88" HAIL REPORTED IN TROY KANSAS
744PM - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REISSUED FOR ATCHSION COUNTY KANSAS
813PM - 1 MILE WEST OF TROY KANSAS -- .75" HAIL
815PM - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING -- EASTERN ATCHISON COUNTY KANSAS;
BUCHANAN COUNTY MISSOURI;

          NORTHERN PLATTE COUNTY MISSOURI
856PM - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING -- SOUTHERN BUCHANAN COUNTY
MISSOURI;
CLINTON COUNTY MISSOURI;

        NORTHERN PLATTE COUNTY MISSOURI
905PM - 1.25" HAIL WAS REPORTED IN GOWER
931PM - TORNADO WARNING -- SOUTHERN LEAVENWORTH COUNTY KANSAS
947PM - RADAR SHOWED A TORNADO ON THE LEAVENWORTH/JEFFERSON COUNTY LINE
951PM - 2 MILES WEST OF SPRINGDALE 1" HAIL WAS REPORTED
957PM - 2 MILES WEST OF TONGANOXIE WIND GUSTS WERE REPORTED

1000 PM - TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN
NORTHEAST
KANSAS

WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
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1009 PM... A FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED IN THE LEAVENWORTH AND
WYANDOTTE COUNTY AREAS AT WEST 166TH AND STATE AVENUE NEAR INTERSTATE
70. 80 MPH WINDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN TONGANOXIE. THERE HAS BEEN
SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND TREES DOWN IN THE CITY OF TONGANOXIE.

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1008 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OLATHE

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1017 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

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1038 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000

DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED IN TONGANOXIE...HOWEVER THE TORNADO THREAT
FROM THIS STORM HAS DIMINISHED. IT NOW APPEARS THAT STRONG WINDS
AND LARGE HAIL ARE THE MAIN THREAT AS THE STORM CONTINUES TO MOVE
EAST.

THIS STORM HAS PRODUCED ONE INCH HAIL IN SOUTHERN PLATTE
COUNTY NEAR PARKVILLE. WINDS TO 70 MPH AND HAIL TO GOLFBALL SIZE ARE
STILL A THREAT...MAINLY NORTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER.

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AT 1055PM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR FARLEY
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THE STORM WILL MOVE NEAR KANSAS CITY
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BY 1105PM. THIS STORM MAY PRODUCE ONE INCH
DIAMETER HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS.

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1111 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

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1115 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
  EASTERN WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
  JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY

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1125 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

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1130pm

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
   EXTREME NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

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1126 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000
..TORNADO WARNING IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN CLAY...

EXTREME DAMAGING WINDS WERE REPORTED IN THE AVONDALE AREA JUST NORTH
OF DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY. PERSONS IN LIBERTY...CLAYCOMO AND
BIRMINGHAM MUST TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY.

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1131 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000
..TORNADOS REPORTED ON THE GROUND...

TORNADOES HAVE BEEN REPORTED NEAR 43RD AND NORTH OAK...77TH AND
ANTIOK AND PARVIN RD AND N. BRIGHTON...ALL IN SOUTHERN CLAY COUNTY.
TORNADO WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHER CLAY AND NORTHERN JACKSON
COUNTIES. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY...THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
STORM.

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1139 PM CDT THU MAY 11 2000
..TORNADO WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN CLAY COUNTY AND NORTHERN
JACKSON COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...

TORNADOES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STOM IN THE NORTHEAST
PORTIONS OF THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. A TORNADO WAS
REPORTED NEAR CLAYCOMO AT THE I-29 AND I-35 SPLIT.

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the tornadoes that hit kansas city were rated at F1 strength

Thanks,
                       Glen Briggs
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