Update: The severe thunderstorm warning is predicted to expire at 1:15 a.m.

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The warning had been issued for Platte, Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton and DeKalb counties.

"The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm," says the National Weather Service.

The warning is in effect until 1:15 a.m.

Source: The National Weather Service

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This story was originally published July 4, 2026 at 12:32 AM.