Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 1 at 5:57AM CDT until June 1 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 3:57am
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
At 557 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms have ended
across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain fell
overnight. Runoff from this rainfall will continue to produce
flooding for the next couple of hours.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Kansas City, Liberty, Gladstone, Parkville, North Kansas City,
Riverside, Weatherby Lake, Claycomo, Kansas City Intl Arpt,
Pleasant Valley, Lake Waukomis, Glenaire, Ferrelview, Avondale,
Platte Woods, Oakview, Northmoor, Houston Lake and Oakwood Park.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Wyandotte, KS; Clay, MO; Platte, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov