Wednesday, May 11, 2011

CSW WEATHER: Entire Kansas City Metro Included in Severe Storm Watch Until 10 P.M.


The NWS' Storm Prediction Center has put all of Metro K.C. under Severe Storm Watch-284 until 10 p.m. this Wednesday night.



In addition- most of MetroRegion Kansas City is also included in this watch for severe tstms.


A warning means a severe storm is taking place: winds of 58 mph or greater and/or hail 1-inch in diameter and larger- deadly cloud to ground lightning and torrential rainfalls.



Please refer to the latest warnings from the NWS down the right-column of CSW or your favorite source of information....


CSW is listening for any storm damage in the extended Metro Kansas City news coverage.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Everybody is acting weird so we may really see some bad weather.

Anonymous said...

Moderate rain and pea size hail here

Groucho K. Marx said...

At 8:23 p.m.- dime to nickle-sized hail- intense rain and winds to around 35 mph.

Cloud to cloud lightning but no thunder heard.

Moderate to heavy rain since to this post- still no thunder heard in the house with an open window...

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