Severe thunderstorm warning issued until 5:45 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for central Wyandotte County and southwestern Leavenworth County, as well as northern Johnson County, until 5:45 p.m. today.

At 5:06 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Basehor, Kan., moving east at 55 mph.

Hazards include high winds and heavy rains.

An eastern Wyandotte County thunderstorm warning has been lengthened until 6 p.m.

Residents are advised to go to an interior room on the lowest floor.