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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Tue 06/03/2025 03:16 PM EDT

End Time

Tue 06/03/2025 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated
Expected rainfall rate1-3 inches in 1 hour

Locations Affected

Kansas City, MO ∙ Kansas City, KS ∙ Olathe, KS ∙ Overland Park, KS ∙ Independence, MO ∙ Lees Summit, MO ∙ Shawnee, KS ∙ Blue Springs, MO ∙ Pleasant Valley, MO ∙ Prairie Village, KS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 216 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025 The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Northern Miami County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Southern Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Northwestern Cass County in west central Missouri... Southern Clay County in west central Missouri... Jackson County in west central Missouri... Southern Platte County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Ray County in west central Missouri... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 216 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Blue Springs, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Liberty, Gladstone, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Raymore, Gardner, Merriam, Mission and Bonner Springs. This includes the following highways... Interstate 635 between mile markers 0 and 1...and between mile markers 10 and 12. Interstate 29 between mile markers 0 and 5. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 206 and 211. Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 200 and 235. Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 9...and between mile markers 51 and 83. Interstate 49 between mile markers 167 and 183. Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 21. Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 14. Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 422 and 423. Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 16. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3898 9506 3898 9508 3896 9508 3895 9509 3898 9516 3897 9517 3896 9519 3904 9519 3907 9463 3923 9463 3923 9421 3875 9432 3858 9507 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR