severe · immediate · observed
Flood Warning
Buchanan, MO
Issued Oct 1, 9:00 PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO · in effect until Oct 4, 11:06 AM CDT
What 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/.
Official text
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:00PM CDT until October 4 at 11:06AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... 102 River at Rosendale affecting Andrew and Buchanan Counties. Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Agency. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of Agency. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood