{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d0dbeabb00aab31c702dba5ae075aefdb995e40e.003.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 18 at 9:59AM 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.d0dbeabb00aab31c702dba5ae075aefdb995e40e.003.1","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":229,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 18 at 9:59AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Chariton, MO; Howard, MO; Saline, MO\n**Issued by:** NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n**Sent:** 2026-05-18T09:59:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-18T09:59:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-18T22:00:00-05:00\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\nMissouri River at Napoleon affecting Jackson, Lafayette and Ray\nCounties.\n\nMissouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette\nCounties.\n\nMissouri River at Glasgow affecting Howard, Saline and Chariton\nCounties.\n\nMissouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Carroll and Chariton\nCounties.\n\nMissouri River at Boonville affecting Moniteau, Howard, Boone and\nCooper Counties.\n\n* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Missouri River at Glasgow.\n\n* WHEN...From late Tuesday night until further notice.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Farmland along the river floods. At 27.0\nfeet, Many agricultural levees are overtopped. Widespread flooding\nof rural areas occurs. Secondary roads and homes behind levees may\nbe inundated.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.4 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early\nWednesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 29.4 feet\nThursday morning.\n- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\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/."}