Flash Flood Warning Severe Missouri | Effective 04-01-2026 21:33

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued April 1 at 11:33PM CDT until April 2 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 9:33pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Bates County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Cass County in west central Missouri... Western Henry County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Johnson County in west central Missouri... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 1133 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across the warned area. Several roads in Bates County are closed, and flooding has also been reported in southwest Johnson County. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. Travel is not recommended in the warning area overnight. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding from thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Butler, Adrian, Garden City, Rich Hill, Urich, Montrose, Creighton, Chilhowee, Rockville, Foster, Blairstown, Passaic, Ballard, Hartwell, Quick City, La Due, La Tour and Post Oak.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 3:00 AM CDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 3:00 AM CDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description: 
Bates, MO; Cass, MO; Henry, MO; Johnson, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov