High wind watch affecting the Kansas City area Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the NWS

A high wind watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 1:50 p.m. valid from Tuesday noon until Wednesday noon. The watch is for Atchison, Miami, Doniphan, Leavenworth, Wyandotte, Johnson, Nodaway, Worth, Gentry, Holt, Andrew, De Kalb, Buchanan, Clinton, Platte, Clay and Jackson counties. The NWS comments, “Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.” “Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles,” explains the NWS. “Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.” This watch is in effect until Wednesday at noon. Source: The National Weather Service This article was generated by the Kansas City Star Bot, software that analyzes structured information, such as data, and applies it to articles based on templates created by journalists in the newsroom. No human journalist was harmed in this experiment. You can report errors or bugs.

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