Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 05/18/2026 18:27

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 8:27PM CDT until May 23 at 8:55PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 6:27pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Backwater from the Platte River floods Highway KK along the Little Platte River at the location 0.2 miles east of Highway B. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to 26.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall Wednesday morning. It will rise to 28.6 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Platte, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov