KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The KSHB 41 Weather team is monitoring impending severe weather in the Kansas City area, which could bring large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes Sunday afternoon into Monday morning.
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12:15 p.m. | A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Kansas and Missouri, including the immediate Kansas City area, until 7 p.m. Sunday.
KSHB 41's Wes Peery says storms will move into eastern Kansas around 2 p.m. and into Kansas City around 3 p.m., capable of mainly damaging wind and hail. A tornado can't be ruled out either, according to Peery.
12PM SUN-- A severe thunderstorm watch, including Kansas City, is in effect until 7pm
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) April 26, 2026
Storms will move into eastern Kansas around 2pm Kansas City around 3pm, capable of mainly damaging wind and hail. A tornado can't be ruled out either. #mowx #kswx #kcwx pic.twitter.com/G9rf1AWdTq
11:50 p.m. | The start of Sunday's game between the Kansas City Royals and the Los Angeles Angels has been moved to 3:10 p.m. due to the potential for severe weather.
First pitch for tonight's game vs. the Los Angeles Angels has been moved up to 3:10 p.m. CT. pic.twitter.com/hgYajmB44k
— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) April 26, 2026
11 a.m. | KSHB 41's Jeff Penner says several rounds of rain and thunderstorms will begin later this afternoon and end early Monday morning.
Read more from Jeff in his weather blog.
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