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FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
827 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

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MOC021-191330-
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/AGYM7.2.ER.260517T2326Z.260520T1200Z.260521T2220Z.NO/
827 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Platte River near Agency.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of
  Agency.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.2 feet
    Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


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                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Tue   Wed   Thu
                                      1am   1am   1am
Platte River
Agency          20.0  23.5  Mon 7pm   23.3  25.0  25.0



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LAT...LON 3977 9480 3977 9471 3951 9464 3941 9464
      3941 9472


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