Station Name: KANSAS R AT DESOTO, KS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 794 feet

Nearest Address:
Wyandotte St
De Soto, KS 66052
Leavenworth County

GPS Coordinates: 38.9833375, -94.9646893

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:55PM CDT until May 24 at 2:03PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Tue May 19, 2026, 9:55 PM
Expires: Wed May 20, 2026, 10:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...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 9:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.8 feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued May 19 at 8:20PM CDT until May 24 at 11:09PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Tue May 19, 2026, 8:20 PM
Expires: Wed May 20, 2026, 8:30 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Platte City. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water overtops 1st Street in Tracy, Missouri. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.1 feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 8:39AM CDT until May 25 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Wed May 20, 2026, 8:39 AM
Expires: Thu May 21, 2026, 8:45 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station. * WHEN...Until late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...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 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.4 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 8:39AM CDT until May 25 at 1:34PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Wed May 20, 2026, 8:39 AM
Expires: Thu May 21, 2026, 8:45 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Platte City. * WHEN...Until Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, State Highway 92 at Tracy is overtopped. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.1 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 4:56AM CDT until May 22 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Wed May 20, 2026, 4:56 AM
Expires: Thu May 21, 2026, 5:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Lafayette, Ray and Jackson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at Napoleon. * WHEN...Until late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by levees begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 17.7 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.