Flash Flood Warning until 04:00PM
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Linn KS County in east central Kansas... Miami County in east central Kansas... Cass County in west central Missouri... Southeastern Jackson County in west central Missouri... Johnson MO County in west central Missouri... Southern Lafayette County in west central Missouri...
* Until 400 PM CDT.
* At 1204 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rainfall. 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... Lee's Summit, Belton, Raymore, Warrensburg, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Paola, Odessa, Greenwood, Higginsville, Peculiar, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Knob Noster, Concordia, Holden, Garden City, Lake Winnebago, Lone Jack and Drexel. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 41 and 62.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LINN, KS ... MIAMI, KS ... CASS, MO ... JACKSON, MO ... JOHNSON, MO ... LAFAYETTE, MO
Instructions:
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.
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