{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.c34263d8e4c1ca90ba73720c9db67c326d829360.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:54AM CDT until May 22 at 12:08PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.c34263d8e4c1ca90ba73720c9db67c326d829360.002.1","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":249,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:54AM CDT until May 22 at 12:08PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Jackson, MO; Lafayette, MO; Ray, MO\n**Issued by:** NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T09:54:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T09:54:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-20T10:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...\nMissouri...\n\nMissouri River at St Joseph affecting Doniphan, Andrew and Buchanan\nCounties.\n\nMissouri River at Boonville affecting Boone, Moniteau, Cooper and\nHoward Counties.\n\nMissouri River at Glasgow affecting Chariton, Saline and Howard\nCounties.\n\n...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in\nMissouri...\n\nMissouri River at Napoleon affecting Lafayette, Ray and Jackson\nCounties.\n\nMissouri River at Waverly affecting Carroll, Saline and Lafayette\nCounties.\n\nMissouri River At Miami affecting Chariton, Carroll and Saline\nCounties.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Missouri River at Napoleon.\n\n* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Friday afternoon.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by levees begin\nto flood.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.7 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage\ntomorrow evening to a crest of 17.7 feet early Thursday morning.\nIt will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon.\n- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nMotorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars\nthrough flooded areas.\n\nThis product along with additional weather and stream information is\navailable at www.weather.gov/kc/."}