A major tornado outbreak occurred across the Kansas City area during the late afternoon and evening of May 4, 2003. Significant tornado damage has been reported in Kansas City, Kansas, as well in Gladstone and Parkville, Missouri. This was the first major tornado outbreak in the Kansas City area since May 4, 1977, when a large tornado struck the community of Pleasant Hill, MO. 

Map from the NWS, Kansas City/Pleasant Hill


 

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