Tornado watch for Bates County, Missouri, has been canceled

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A tornado watch has been issued for several Missouri counties until 10 p.m.

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UPDATE, 8:11 p.m. | The National Weather Service has canceled a tornado watch for Bates County, Missouri.

UPDATE, 7:44 p.m. | A tornado watch remains in effect until 10 p.m. for Bates County in Missouri, according to the National Weather Service.

The NWS canceled a tornado watch for Pettis and Henry counties in Missouri.

UPDATE, 6:19 p.m. | Bates and Henry counties are no longer under tornado warnings.

UPDATE, 6 p.m. | The Henry County emergency manager reports trained spotters saw a tornado on the ground with debris in the air near the Clinton airport.

UPDATE, 5:54 p.m. | KSHB 41's Wes Peery says a thunderstorm moving through Johnson County, Missouri, could produce golf ball-sized hail.

UPDATE, 5:43 p.m. | Eastern Henry County is under a tornado warning until 6:30 p.m.

UPDATE, 5:40 p.m. | A tornado warning has been issued for southwestern Henry and southeastern Bates counties in Missouri until 6:15 p.m.

UPDATE, 5:28 p.m. | Cass County is no longer under a tornado warning. The warning continues for central Henry County and southwestern Bates County.

UPDATE, 5:24 p.m. | A tornado watch has been issued for several Missouri counties until 10 p.m. Cooper, Howard, Pettis, Bates and Henry are among the counties included in the watch.

UPDATE, 5:21 p.m. | The warning for Linn County is canceled, but the warning continues for Bates County.

UPDATE, 5:15 p.m. | Northeastern Linn County, Kansas, is now included in a tornado warning with southwestern Bates County, Missouri, until 6 p.m.

UPDATE, 5:08 p.m. | Southeastern Cass, western Henry and northeastern Bates counties in Missouri are included in a tornado warning until 5:45 p.m.

UPDATE, 5:03 p.m. | Another round of severe thunderstorm warnings has been issued for areas of Cass, Henry and Bates counties in Missouri. Areas of Miami and Linn counties in Kansas are included, too. Those warnings are set to expire at 5:45 p.m.

UPDATE, 4:57 p.m. | Cass County is no longer included in the tornado warning. The National Weather Service continues the warning for portions of Henry and Johnson counties.

UPDATE, 4:44 p.m. | A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued until 5:30 p.m. for northwestern Pettis and northeastern Johnson counties in Missouri, according to NWS.

UPDATE, 4:42 p.m. | The National Weather Service has canceled a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of the KSHB 41 viewing area: Johnson, Leavenworth and Wyandotte counties in Kansas, and Caldwell, Carroll, Linn, Livingston, Sullivan, Clinton, Clay, Ray, Jackson and Platte counties in Missouri.

UPDATE, 4:39 p.m. | A severe thunderstorm warning is in place until 5:30 p.m. for parts of the KSHB 41 viewing area — Pettis and Saline counties in Missouri are included in this warning, per the National Weather Service.

Johnson and Lafayette counties were originally included but it was canceled by NWS minutes later.

UPDATE, 4:33 p.m. | The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning until 5:15 p.m. for parts of Cass, Henry and Johnson counties in Missouri.

UPDATE, 4:05 p.m. | A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued until 4:45 p.m. for parts of Cass, Henry and Johnson counties in Missouri, per the National Weather Service.

KSHB 41 Weather's Wes Peery shared an update on storms.

UPDATE, 2:40 p.m. | Here's a look at the watch area form KSHB 41 Weather's Wes Peery:

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