{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.2acd4544bb9896946a6e26222f9ad725cb25439d.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 5:06PM CDT until July 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-16","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.2acd4544bb9896946a6e26222f9ad725cb25439d.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":149,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 5:06PM CDT until July 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Johnson, MO; Lafayette, MO\n**Issued by:** NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n**Sent:** 2026-07-16T17:06:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-16T17:06:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-16T19:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 506 PM CDT, emergency management reported flash flooding east of\nPittsville. Thunderstorms are diminishing across the area, but\nexcessive runoff will continue to cause flooding for the next couple\nof hours. Flash flooding is already occurring.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.\n\nSOURCE...Emergency management reported.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\nSome locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nHolden, Kingsville, Centerview and Pittsville.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nBe aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads."}