Weather Alerts-

Flash Flood Warning

From Tue 9:58 pm until Wed 2:30 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Kansas City/Pleasant Hill - MO, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Johnson County

Description

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flash Flood Warning for... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Miami County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Cass County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri... Until 230 AM CDT. At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Raymore, Gardner, Merriam, Mission, Spring Hill, Fairway, Mission Hills and Sugar Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

River Flood Warning

From Tue 10:46 pm until Wed 2:11 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Kansas City/Pleasant Hill - MO, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Tomahawk Creek at Roe Avenue Overland Park

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Tomahawk Creek at Roe Avenue Overland Park. WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water approaches the northbound lane of Tomahawk Creek Parkway. At 18.0 feet, Flooding begins to affect several homes along the creek's north bank, just upstream of the gage site. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:31 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 16.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Tomahawk Creek at Roe Avenue Overland Park affecting Johnson County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

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