Thursday, April 09, 2009

K.C. MetroRegion-Central States BREAKING WEATHER: NWS-SPC- Tornado Watch No. 123 Till 9PM - KS-MO-OK-AR



A Tornado Watch Number 123 has been issued for much of southeastern and eastern Kansas- southwestern and parts of western Missouri- eastern and northeastern Oklahoma and western-northwestern Arkansas until 9 PM this Thursday evening.


Besides the usual severe thunderstorm entertainment of lightning- wind and hail- "a few tornadoes" are expected in this watch area and there could be a strong tornado as well.

In the Kansas City MetroRegion- the cities of Nevada-MO and Fort Scott-KS are included in the watch.

Rain- heavy at times and a few embedded thunderstorms are expected over most of the rest of the MetroRegion tonight into early Friday.

Here are the current visible satellite and Doppler weather radar images:


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