Download: RSS | Email Alerts | Mobile

Set Text Size SmallSet Text Size MediumSet Text Size LargeSet Text Size X-Large

Heat Spurs More Thunderstorms

Forecast by: Jeremy Nelson
Email: jnelson@nbcactionnews.com
Reported by: Jeff Penner
Last Update: 6/24 4:12 pm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The metro is bracing for another round of severe storms.

NBC Action Weather Plus Meteorologist Jeremy Nelson says thunderstorms are evolving and will head into eastern Kansas and western Missouri this evening.

The storms were in southeast Nebraska at 4 p.m.

The biggest threat will be wind gusts of 40-60 mph.

Parts of Kansas City, Kan. are still cleaning up after a microburst Tuesday evening.

The microburst brought rain and wind to parts of Johnson and Wyandotte Counties.

In the 4900 block of Natoma, a tree came crashing down a house and car.

Luckily, there were no injuries related to storm damage reported on Tuesday. The wind did knock out power to about 1,000 KCP&L customers in the Mission and Roeland Park area.

In Liberty, Mo., a surprise thunderstorm caused damaged to two apartment buildings.

High winds, hail and rain also knocked down trees, power lines and poles.

After tonight’s storms we could see more storms tomorrow morning.

For more information go to our weather blog and watch NBC Action News HD at 5, 6 and 10 PM.


NBC Action Weather Plus Blog
Records Set To Fall?
Watch NBC Action News HD from 8-9 a.m. and at 5 & 10 p.m. for the latest on the weekend warm-up! Good Saturday bloggers!  The 70s are here!  Both days...
  This site is hosted and managed by Inergize Digital.