Thunderstorm Wind in Johnson County, Missouri

Thunderstorm Wind May 8, 2024 · Johnson County, Missouri

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Downed wires were reported just south of Leeton. Power outages were reported in the area.

The wider storm

Around 6 AM on May 8th, storms initiated in far eastern Kansas just west of the Missouri state line. These storms eventually crossed into Missouri, producing severe hail over Kansas City and the northlands as well as a supercell that brought hail, heavy rain, and strong wind gusts to Cass, Johnson, and Pettis Counties.

Began near Leeton (38.5751, -93.6969).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1166258. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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