Luke Dorris
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First Warn Weather Day: Heavy rain, flash flooding threat prompt travel alerts across Kansas City (opens the original)
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - We have upgraded Thursday to a First Warn Weather Day as the latest forecast data places the focus of the heaviest rainfall directly over the greater Kansas City area. A NEW Flood Watch is in place for the entire area until late tonight. While heavy rain has already fallen, and additional 1 to 3″ is possible with isolated spots finding even higher totals. This may lead to flash flooding in spots as another wave of rain arrives this afternoon. Widespread soaking rain, po
First Warn: Multiple waves of heavy rain, flood risk through Thursday (opens the original)
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The First Warn Weather team has declared First Warns for Wednesday and Thursday as moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Polo collides with a cold front, bringing heavy downpours and an elevated threat of localized flooding to the region. Today’s rain is scattered, with the main punch of heavy rain coming in tonight and Thursday. To get the latest weather updates sent to your phone, download the KCTV5 Weather app here. Copyright 2026 KCTV. All rights reserved.
First Warns Ahead: Leftover moisture from a hurricane brings rounds of rain (opens the original)
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A pleasant start to the workweek will quickly give way to much wetter weather later this week. We are First Warning Wednesday and Thursday as multiple rounds of heavy downpours and a flood threat. This will come from what is currently Hurricane Polo off the west coast of Mexico. It will make landfall there and dissipate, but its moisture will be injected into the atmosphere and carried our way by upper winds. Monday offers the easiest conditions of the entire week. Afte
Double First Warns: Heat wave’s grand finale before a stormy switch arrives (opens the original)
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - After 11 days of dangerous heat, Tuesday is your last scorcher before conditions change dramatically. A First Warn today may be one of the hottest of this long stretch, while Wednesday brings rain with a chance for severe weather. This afternoon surges to the upper 90s with a heat index near 105. This rounds out the hottest start to September since 1954. Otherwise, expect sunny skies and a southwest breeze at 10-20 mph. Wednesday brings the change you’ve been waiting fo
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