Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 8:20PM CDT until May 24 at 11:09PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 6:20pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.
Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County.
Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Platte River near Platte City.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water overtops 1st Street in Tracy,
Missouri.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.1 feet
Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday
evening.
- 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:
Platte, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: