Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 5 at 7:46AM CDT until June 9 at 9:34AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 5:46am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Platte River near Agency.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to
flood. At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of Agency.
At 30.0 feet, Many farm levees along the river are overtopped and
nearly all rural roads are under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 21.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.6 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
late Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 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:
Buchanan, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov