SHAWNEE, Kan. — A teen is recovering in an area hospital after being struck by a falling tree branch Wednesday afternoon in Shawnee.
The entire Kansas City metro is under a High Wind Warning until midnight with wind gusts 60 to 65 mph expected.
Medical crews responded just before 4 p.m. near West 67th Street and Mullen Road after a report of someone injured from a falling tree branch.
The teenage victim was taken to Overland Park Regional and is reported to be stable.