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KSHB 41 Weather | Major storm system Tuesday-Wednesday

Rain, thunderstorms increase after 3 a.m.
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WEATHER HEADLINES

  • High Wind Warning Tuesday night-Wednesday for gusts 50-70 mph, power outages are possible
  • A large storm system sweeps through Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms, high wind, and snow all to our area in a 24-hour period
  • 1"-2 of rain and a dusting to 2" of snow are possible

KANSAS CITY'S FORECAST

Tonight: Cloudy with rain and storms approaching after 3am. Some storms may roll into eastern Kansas with strong winds & small hail. The rain and mostly non-severe storms will continue into Missouri through sunrise.
Low: 54°
Wind: S-SE 15-25 mph

Tuesday: Periods of rain and thunderstorms through the entire day. Some storms may be strong producing gusty wind and small hail.
High: 59°
Wind: S-SE 15 to SW 15-25 mph

Tuesday Night: HIGH WIND WARNING (50-70 mph gusts). Cold air surges in behind the storm, changing rain to snow quickly after 9-10 p.m. A Blizzard Warning is in effect for far northwest Missouri and extreme northeast Kansas where 1"-3" of snow and very low visibility are likely. KC will see rain change to snow by midnight with along with extreme winds gusting to 50-70 mph. All surfaces may get slick after 10 p.m. midnight.
Low: 29°
Wind: NW 25-40 mph, Gusts up to 50-70 mph. Power outages are possible.

Wednesday: HIGH WIND WARNING (40-60 mph gusts). Snow ends early in the morning with a dusting-2" possible. All surfaces may be slick & hazardous. The wind will slowly decrease through the day and we may see a peek of sun before it sets. So, roads will improve during the afternoon.
High: 40°
Wind: NW 20-40mph, Gusts up to 40-60 mph. Power outages are possible.

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