Severe storms move across Kansas City area, tornado warnings issued
- Thunderstorm and tornado warnings were issued as severe weather approached the Kansas City metro area.
- Funnel clouds were spotted near Lawrence, and tornado sirens sounded, but no tornadoes touched down.
- Storms brought heavy rain, strong winds up to 80 mph, lightning, and hail across the region.
- The storms impacted areas including Lawrence, Leavenworth, Johnson County, and the Northland.
- The entire Kansas City metro was under a severe thunderstorm warning as the storms moved through the region.