Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 9:09AM CDT until April 28 at 2:18AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 7:09am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Little Platte River at Smithville affecting Clay and Platte
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Platte River at Smithville.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 30.5 feet, Bridge Street, Main Street, State Route
DD, and State Route F begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 27.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.0
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description:
Clay, MO; Platte, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov