{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.c34263d8e4c1ca90ba73720c9db67c326d829360.004.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:54AM CDT until May 22 at 7:51PM 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.c34263d8e4c1ca90ba73720c9db67c326d829360.004.1","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":253,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:54AM CDT until May 22 at 7:51PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Carroll, MO; Lafayette, MO; Saline, 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 Waverly.\n\n* WHEN...From late Wednesday night to Friday evening.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, Rural areas along the river which are not\nprotected by levees flood.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.7 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early\nThursday morning to a crest of 20.5 feet Thursday morning. It\nwill then fall below flood stage Thursday evening.\n- Flood stage is 20.0 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/."}