Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 30, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Platte River near Platte City.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte
City begins to flood. At 22.0 feet, Flooding occurs at Humphreys
Access Area which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City.
300 acres of pasture are also flooded. At 25.0 feet, Water overtops
1st Street in Tracy, Missouri.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Saturday evening and continue rising to a crest of 23.5 feet
early 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.
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