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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 10, NWS Kansas City, MO

March 6, 2026Bates County, Missouri; Linn County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 6, 2026, 7:09 PM CST for Bates County, Missouri; Linn County, Kansas. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 6, 2026, 7:09 PM CST (01:09 UTC)
Expired
Mar 6, 2026, 7:45 PM CST
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Linn County, KS, Bates County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Mar 6, 5:45 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC9 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 6, 3:47 PM CST, 3 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 6, 3:47 PM CST, 3 hours 22 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 6, 5:06 AM CST, 14 hours 3 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
0506 AM CST Fri Mar 06 2026

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-071106-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
0506 AM CST Fri Mar 06 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms possible
  overnight into Friday morning. A few storms could produce hail
  approaching quarter size.

- Conditional threat for supercells capable of producing all
  severe hazards Friday afternoon and evening.

- A line of showers and thunderstorms are likely late Friday
  night out ahead of an approaching cold front, with damaging
  wind gusts being the primary hazard.

- Cooler behind the front on Saturday, but temperatures quickly
  rebound to above normal by Sunday and into Monday.

- Another chance for strong to severe storms on Tuesday.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 6, 7:40 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry35 min
Mar 6, 9:01 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Howard, Pettis, Saline29 min
Mar 6, 10:44 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPlatte46 min
Mar 6, 11:23 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBuchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte37 min
Mar 6, 11:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Jackson, Platte34 min
Mar 6, 11:35 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXJackson25 min
Mar 6, 11:50 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Jackson, Lafayette, Platte, Ray40 min
Mar 7, 12:53 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJohnson, Lafayette37 min
Mar 7, 1:19 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXChariton26 min
Mar 7, 1:32 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXSaline28 min
Mar 7, 1:41 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXRandolph34 min
Mar 7, 1:49 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCooper26 min
Mar 7, 2:04 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry26 min
Mar 7, 7:40 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper22 hr
Mar 7, 12:41 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningEAXLinn68 hr
Mar 7, 4:47 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningEAXMiami43 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.