It continued hitting with the most force in Ruskin Heights, now a part of Kansas City.
Lightning often pierces the sky in the Kansas City area.
Naturally, the feelings run hot and cold. Some Kansas Citians relish living in a place where they can experience the best and worst of all four seasons. A lot of Kansas Citians take pride in that variety. Data collected over the last 30 years reveal that Kansas City is, on average, as windy as Chicago and more humid than Amarillo, Texas. Kansas City also posts twice as many 90-degree days as Atlanta.