Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 5:15PM CDT until April 28 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 3:15pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas, including the following
counties, Linn and Miami and west central Missouri, including the
following counties, Bates, Cass, Henry, Jackson, Johnson and
Lafayette.
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 515 PM CDT, the transportation department reported that
numerous, mainly rural, roads were closed due to flooding
from earlier rainfall of 2 and 4 inches.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lee's Summit, Belton, Raymore, Warrensburg, Harrisonville,
Pleasant Hill, Paola, Greenwood, Peculiar, Osawatomie,
Louisburg, Knob Noster, Holden, Lake Lotawana, Garden City,
Whiteman Air Force Base, Archie, Lake Winnebago, Lone Jack
and Drexel.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Linn, KS; Miami, KS; Bates, MO; Cass, MO; Henry, MO; Jackson, MO; Johnson, MO; Lafayette, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov