The National Weather Service says a "confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado" was located near Raytown, moving east at 45 mph towards Independence. Tornado warnings have been canceled for Jackson County and surrounding areas,

A tornado warning was issued for parts of the Kansas City metro area on Monday late afternoon. Here's which counties were impacted, and what to expect next.

Some two million people were under a flash flood warning in the two states as several inches of rain fell, trapping some in their cars.