{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.eebc1d2e3af2afce0a5a3c2a8118bbb09ca210ec.003.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Watch issued May 18 at 1:28PM CDT until May 19 at 7:00AM 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.eebc1d2e3af2afce0a5a3c2a8118bbb09ca210ec.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":191,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Watch: Flood Watch issued May 18 at 1:28PM CDT until May 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Atchison; Nodaway; Worth; Gentry; Harrison; Mercer; Putnam; Holt; Andrew; De Kalb; Daviess; Grundy; Sullivan; Livingston; Linn\n**Issued by:** NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO\n**Sent:** 2026-05-18T13:28:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-18T13:28:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T06:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be\npossible.\n\n* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Missouri, including\nthe following areas, in north central Missouri, Daviess, Grundy,\nHarrison, Linn MO, Livingston, Mercer, Putnam and Sullivan. In\nnorthwest Missouri, Andrew, Atchison MO, De Kalb, Gentry, Holt,\nNodaway and Worth.\n\n* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.\n\n* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,\ncreeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.\nLow-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and\nflooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams\nare running high and could flood with more heavy rain.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- Areas of heavy rainfall are likely tonight into Tuesday morning\ncreating the potential for flooding.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nYou should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action\nshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued."}