{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.16aca235ca440a3efd82c738b69786e2258c0f95.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 18 at 10:20AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.16aca235ca440a3efd82c738b69786e2258c0f95.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO"},"word_count":218,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 18 at 10:20AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Platte, MO\n**Issued by:** NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n**Sent:** 2026-05-18T10:20:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-18T10:20:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-18T22:30:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has\nissued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...\n\nPlatte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County.\n\nPlatte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.\n\nThis product along with additional weather and stream information is\navailable at www.weather.gov/kc/.\n\n* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station.\n\n* WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Backwater from the Platte River floods\nHighway KK along the Little Platte River at the location 0.2 miles\neast of Highway B. At 30.5 feet, Interurban Road floods about 1.5\nmiles southeast of Sharps Station. At 31.5 feet, The south approach\nto the Highway B bridge over the Little Platte River is under water\ndue to backwater from the Platte River.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 20.2 feet.\n- Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.\n- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow morning\nto 27.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will rise further beginning\nearly Thursday morning to 32.2 feet by Friday evening.\n- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood"}