{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.76758baaa0bfe188c61daca8cee8712cdf50ccca.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 5:13PM CDT until July 16 at 8:00PM 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%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.76758baaa0bfe188c61daca8cee8712cdf50ccca.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":190,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 5:13PM CDT until July 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Johnson, MO; Pettis, MO\n**Issued by:** NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n**Sent:** 2026-07-16T17:13:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-16T17:13:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-16T20:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nFFWEAX\n\nThe National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nCentral Pettis County in central Missouri...\nNortheastern Johnson County in west central Missouri...\n\n* Until 800 PM CDT.\n\n* At 513 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain\nhave fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are\npossible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\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\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nSedalia, Warrensburg, Knob Noster, Whiteman Air Force Base, La\nMonte, Smithton, Whiteman Afb, Hughesville and Sedalia Memorial\nArpt.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}