Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Versions:
1
800
WGUS53 KEAX 172202
FFWEAX
KSC091-209-MOC047-095-165-180200-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FF.W.0007.260417T2202Z-260418T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
502 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Johnson County in east central Kansas...
Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas...
Southern Clay County in west central Missouri...
Western Jackson County in west central Missouri...
Southeastern Platte County in west central Missouri...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 502 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee`s Summit,
Shawnee, Blue Springs, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Liberty,
Gladstone, Grandview, Prairie Village, Merriam, Mission, Bonner
Springs, Parkville, Edwardsville and North Kansas City.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3899 9488 3928 9472 3927 9423 3884 9439
3890 9493
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
SAW