Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 5 at 1:13PM CDT until June 10 at 8:22PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 11:13am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.
Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Platte River near Platte City.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening to Wednesday evening.
* 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 12:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 3.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow evening to a crest of 25.5 feet early Monday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday
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.
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