Severe storms possible Sunday night near Kansas City; Monday could be worse

Showers and thunderstorms could move into the Kansas City area late Sunday night, with a few possibly turning severe. But Monday is the bigger concern, as a stalled cold front could help set the stage for dangerous storms, including the risk of tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service.

Temperatures on Sunday are expected to climb to around 88 degrees, well above the normal of 75 degrees typically for mid-May in Kansas City.

Storms will likely develop late Sunday into early Monday morning, with a few strong to severe storms possible, primarily across northeast Kansas and northwest Missouri, the weather service said. The primary threat will be damaging winds, although large hail is also possible…

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