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Flood Warning
ActiveDoniphan, KS; Andrew, MO; Buchanan, MO
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Missouri...
Missouri River at Atchison affecting Atchison, Buchanan and Platte Counties.
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas... Missouri...
Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Doniphan, Buchanan and Andrew Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at St Joseph.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding upstream and downstream from St. Joseph occurs. At 19.0 feet, Backwater from the Missouri River floods property along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri. At 21.0 feet, Riverfront Park in St. Joseph begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
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