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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 437, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 31, 2026Andrew County, Buchanan County, Holt County, Missouri; Doniphan County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 31, 2026, 1:50 AM CDT for Andrew County, Buchanan County, Holt County, Missouri; Doniphan County, Kansas. It was in force for 29 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
Jul 31, 2026, 1:50 AM CDT (06:50 UTC)
Expired
Jul 31, 2026, 2:19 AM CDT
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Doniphan County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Holt County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jul 31, 12:06 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 31, 12:06 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 2:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Platte45 min
Jul 31, 2:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXBuchanan, Caldwell, Clay, Clinton, DeKalb, Platte and 1 more43 min
Jul 31, 5:26 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCass, Jackson3 hr
Jul 31, 7:23 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJackson3 hr
Jul 31, 8:11 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXClay, Platte109 min
Jul 31, 4:32 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte3 hr
Jul 31, 5:10 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte3 hr
Jul 31, 5:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXMiami32 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 2026Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2026Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2026

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.