Tornado watch issued in Wyandotte County

A tornado watch has been issued for Wyandotte County until 7 p.m. today, according to the National Weather Service.

Residents should remain alert to changing weather conditions today, the weather service said.

Also under a tornado watch are Johnson, Leavenworth, Douglas and several other Kansas counties, along with Jackson, Clay, Platte and Ray counties in Missouri.

Wyandotte County is still under a wind advisory until 7 p.m. tonight.

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