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Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday July 30th, 2020 :: 11:11 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 01:30AM Friday

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Cass County in west central Missouri... Northern Henry County in west central Missouri... Pettis County in central Missouri... Southwestern Saline County in central Missouri... Southern Lafayette County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Jackson County in west central Missouri... Johnson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 130 AM CDT.

* At 1109 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 6 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sedalia, Warrensburg, Windsor, Knob Noster, Concordia, Holden, Garden City, Sweet Springs, Whiteman Air Force Base, La Monte, Lone Jack, Smithton, Leeton, Green Ridge, Chilhowee, Kingsville, Houstonia, Whiteman Afb, Centerview and Emma.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, MO ... SALINE, MO ... JOHNSON, MO ... CASS, MO ... LAFAYETTE, MO ... PETTIS, MO ... HENRY, MO

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying spots.

Address/Location
Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
805 NE Jefferson St
Blue Springs, MO 64014

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-229-2522

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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