AREAS AFFECTED : PLATTE, MO
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.
Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.
Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening to Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Low-lying rural land along the river
begins to flood.
At 29.0 feet, Backwater from the Platte River floods Highway KK
along the Little Platte River at the location 0.2 miles east of
Highway B.
At 30.5 feet, Interurban Road floods about 1.5 miles southeast of
Sharps Station.
At 31.5 feet, The south approach to the Highway B bridge over the
Little Platte River is under water due to backwater from the
Platte River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 32.0 feet Saturday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood