NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MOFL.W 0191September 30, 2026
Flood Warning: Platte, MO
The National Weather Service office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued a flood warning for Platte in Missouri, which was in force until 10:15 a.m. local time on October 1. It was the 191st river flood warning the NWS office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued in 2026. Missouri had 19 flood warnings in September 2026, against 33 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Missouri's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for n/a; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
- Area
- Platte
- State
- Missouri
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 10:11 a.m. CDT, September 30, 2026
- In force from
- 3:10 a.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
- Expires
- 10:15 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KEAX FL.W 0191
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Missouri since 2008Every warning type in Missouri
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill 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. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station. * WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Low-lying rural land along the river begins to flood. At 29.0 feet, Backwater from the Platte River floods Highway KK along the Little Platte River at the location 0.2 miles east of Highway B. At 30.5 feet, Interurban Road floods about 1.5 miles southeast of Sharps Station. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and continue rising to a crest of 28.8 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
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/.
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