Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 23 at 8:20AM CDT until May 24 at 9:54AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 6:20am
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Low-lying rural land along the river begins
to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this morning and continue falling to 4.1 feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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