Alert
FLASH FLOOD WARNING for parts of Eastern Jackson County until 6PM Thursday 7/16/2026
FLASH FLOOD WARNING for parts of Eastern Jackson County until 6PM Thursday 7/16/2026 
FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Jackson County in west central Missouri...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 242 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Sugar Creek, Buckner, Lake Lotawana, Courtney, Lone Jack, Lake Tapawingo, Sibley, River Bend and Tarsney Lakes.
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 242 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Sugar Creek, Buckner, Lake Lotawana, Courtney, Lone Jack, Lake Tapawingo, Sibley, River Bend and Tarsney Lakes.
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Oak Grove - Sni Valley Emergency Management
1300 S Broadway St
Oak Grove, MO 64075
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-690-3773
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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