Missouri Flash Flood Warning | Effective 05/18/2026 18:09

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued May 18 at 8:09PM CDT until May 19 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 6:09pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Nodaway County in northwestern Missouri... Northwestern Worth County in northwestern Missouri... * Until 215 AM CDT Tuesday. * At 809 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. 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... Burlington Junction, Hopkins, Skidmore, Braddyville, Irena, Sheridan, Clearmont, Pickering and Quitman.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Nodaway, MO; Worth, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov