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Severe threat Monday afternoon and evening

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...Northern Platte County in west central Missouri...Southeastern Andrew County in northwestern Missouri...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 811 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

  extending from near Amazonia to 6 miles southeast of Rushville to 6

  miles west of Weston, moving northeast at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.



Updated at 7:45 PM: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Doniphan County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas...
Atchison County in northeastern Kansas...
Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri...
Northern Platte County in west central Missouri...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 742 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Atchison,
moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

Updated at 5:15 PM: A Tornado Watch has been issued for the following counties: Andrew, Atchison (KS), Buchannan, Dekalb, Doniphan (KS), Gentry, Holt, Nodaway, and Worth until 12AM, Tues. April 29, 2025.

Scattered strong storms are possible across all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas late Monday afternoon and evening. Any storms that develop across the area could be capable of sizable hail, damaging wind gusts, and a few tornadoes.

The Storm Prediction Center has issued an enhanced risk (level-3 of 5) for severe weather along and north of Interstate 70 from Topeka to Kansas City. This risk extends northward to the Iowa border including St. Joseph, Maryville, and surrounding locations.

Thunderstorms could fire as early as 4 PM across far Northwest Missouri, Northeast Kansas, and Southeast Nebraska before marching further east and becoming more numerous into Monday evening. The threat for strong storms will continue as late as midnight for some areas, especially south of Highway 36 and into the Kansas City metro.

Have a way to receive alerts and warnings as the evening progresses and storms fire across parts of the area.

For the full forecast, be sure to visit the Storm tracker Weather page.

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Jared Shelton

Jared Shelton is the Chief Meteorologist for News-Press Now’s Stormtracker Weather. He joined the Stormtracker Weather team in January of 2022.

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Payton Counts

Payton Counts is the morning Stormtracker Meteorologist who joined News-Press NOW in October of 2024.

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