Kansas, Missouri Severe Flood Watch | Effective 09/16/2026 02:16

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued September 16 at 4:16AM CDT until September 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
September 16, 2026 - 2:16am
Expires: 
September 16, 2026 - 10:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson KS, Leavenworth and Wyandotte and west central Missouri, including the following areas, Clay, Jackson and Platte. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 1 to 3 inches of rain has already fallen across the watch area with additional rainfall expected through this morning. This may lead to flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Leavenworth; Wyandotte; Johnson; Platte; Clay; Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov