Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri...

Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Platte River near Platte City.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte City begins to flood. At 22.0 feet, Flooding occurs at Humphreys Access Area which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City. 300 acres of pasture are also flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood