Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning 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...From Monday afternoon to 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 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to just below flood stage late this evening to 19.7 feet by tomorrow morning. It will then rise again to flood stage early Tuesday morning. It will then fall for the remainder of the period. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood