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City of Raytown
Thursday April 23rd, 2026 :: 10:17 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 04:15AM Friday

FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 415 AM CDT.

* At 1016 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. An additional 0.5 to 1 inch of rain is possible in the next hour. 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, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Gardner, Merriam, Mission, De Soto, Fairway, Mission Hills, Westwood and Westwood Hills.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JOHNSON, KS ... JACKSON, MO

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
City of Raytown
10000 E 59th St
Raytown, MO 64133

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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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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