Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 18 at 1:05AM CDT until May 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 11:05pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Missouri, including
the following areas, in north central Missouri, Daviess, Grundy,
Harrison, Linn MO, Livingston, Mercer, Putnam and Sullivan. In
northwest Missouri, Andrew, Atchison MO, De Kalb, Gentry, Holt,
Nodaway and Worth.
* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and
flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams
are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rainfall are likely Monday morning and again
late Monday night into early Tuesday morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Atchison; Nodaway; Worth; Gentry; Harrison; Mercer; Putnam; Holt; Andrew; De Kalb; Daviess; Grundy; Sullivan; Livingston; Linn
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov