METRO KANSAS CITY BREAKING WEATHER: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

Very gusty winds lead a line of thunderstorms entering the K.C. Metro from the west and northwest. Winds have already been gusting to the 30-35 m.p.h. range in advance of the storms.

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Pleasant Hill has a general severe thunderstorm warning for the K.C. Metro for the next hour with near or hurricane-force wind gusts- deadly cloud to ground lightning and torrential rains possible to likely.

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