More first hand commentary and pics here:
http://forum.kcrag.com/index.php?topic=11217.40
From one poster on the above linked thread:
"Holy crap! There are now big flakes of black ash starting to fall outside my windows."
Thanks for that link.
I read that there's some kind of gunk like molasses dropping out of the sky. ICK. Stay safe, all. Nothing to mess about with. Prayers for all in the path of that black cloud.