Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 31 at 8:57PM CDT until June 1 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Issue date: 2026-06-01T01:57+00:00
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 258 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS JOHNSON LINN MIAMI IN NORTHEAST KANSAS LEAVENWORTH WYANDOTTE IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI COOPER HOWARD PETTIS SALINE IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI CARROLL IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI BATES CASS CLAY HENRY JACKSON JOHNSON LAFAYETTE PLATTE RAY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADRIAN, BELTON, BOONVILLE, BUTLER, CARROLLTON, CLINTON, CONCORDIA, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, FAYETTE, FORT LEAVENWORTH, GLADSTONE, GLASGOW, HARRISONVILLE, HIGGINSVILLE, INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS CITY KANSAS, KEARNEY, LA CYGNE, LANSING, LAWSON, LEAVENWORTH, LENEXA, LEXINGTON, LIBERTY, LOUISBURG, MARSHALL, MOUND CITY, NEW FRANKLIN, ODESSA, OLATHE, OSAWATOMIE, OVERLAND PARK, PAOLA, PARKVILLE, PLATTE CITY, PLEASANT HILL, PLEASANTON, RAYMORE, RICH HILL, RICHMOND, RIVERSIDE, SEDALIA, SHAWNEE, STANLEY, WARRENSBURG, WEATHERBY LAKE, WESTON, AND WINDSOR.
Flood Warning issued May 31 at 8:27PM CDT until June 4 at 3:34AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Issue date: 2026-06-01T01:27+00:00
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass, Johnson and Henry Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Creek at Blairstown. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood. At 23.0 feet, Flooding occurs at the west approach to the N Highway bridge located 0.2 miles west of Blairstown. Flooding also occurs across B Highway near Big Creek which is several miles northwest of Blairstown. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.7 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Hydrologic Outlook issued May 31 at 8:44AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Issue date: 2026-05-31T13:44+00:00
ESFEAX Big Creek at Blairstown This hydrologic outlook is based on the forecast rainfall for the next 24 hours and estimated runoff from earlier rainfall. Crests may vary if actual rainfall or runoff is greater or less than anticipated. Location: Big Creek at Blairstown Flood stage: 20.0 feet Latest stage: 18.4 feet at 8 AM Sunday Maximum Forecast Stage: 20.1 feet at 1 PM Sunday May 31 Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Sun Mon 1pm 7pm 1am Big Creek Blairstown 20.0 18.4 Sun 8am 20.1 19.8 18.6 Later statements, possibly warnings, may be issued as additional information becomes available.
