WGUS43 KEAX 181523
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1023 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

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MOC021-190330-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-260523T1113Z/
/AGYM7.2.ER.260517T2326Z.260520T0600Z.260522T1113Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Platte River near Agency.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to
  flood. At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of Agency.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 23.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 27.2 feet early Wednesday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


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                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Tue   Wed
                                      1pm   1pm   1pm
Platte River
Agency          20.0  23.2  Mon 9am   23.0  26.2  26.8



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LAT...LON 3977 9480 3977 9471 3951 9464 3941 9464
      3941 9472


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