Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 05/19/2026 07:01

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:01AM CDT until May 23 at 8:55PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 7:01am
Expires: 
May 20, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station. * WHEN...Until 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 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 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
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description: 
Platte, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov