Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 6 at 2:47AM CDT until August 6 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 6, 2026 - 12:47am
Expires:
August 6, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson
KS, Leavenworth, Linn KS, Miami and Wyandotte and Missouri,
including the following areas, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll,
Cass, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Cooper, Daviess, De Kalb, Grundy,
Henry, Howard, Jackson, Johnson MO, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston,
Macon, Pettis, Platte, Randolph, Ray and Saline.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread rainfall amounts around 2-2.5 inches have already
fallen. Continued heavy rainfall with ongoing thunderstorms could
lead to flash flooding across the watch area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Miami; Linn; Leavenworth; Wyandotte; Johnson; De Kalb; Daviess; Grundy; Buchanan; Clinton; Caldwell; Livingston; Linn; Macon; Platte; Clay; Ray; Carroll; Chariton; Randolph; Jackson; Lafayette; Saline; Howard; Cass; Johnson; Pettis; Cooper; Bates; Henry
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov