⚠️ Flood Warning – Buchanan, MO – Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Flood Warning issued September 15 at 10:41PM CDT until September 19 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

…The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…

Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Platte River near Agency.

* WHEN…From Wednesday afternoon to Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to
flood. At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of Agency.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 24.7 feet Thursday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage late Friday evening.
– Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.