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 June 5 at 6:35PM CDT until June 5 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 6:35 PM
Expires: Fri June 5, 2026, 11:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Kansas, including the following county, Jefferson County. * WHEN...Until 1100 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 633 PM CDT, emergency management reported ongoing flooding in the warned area near the Delaware River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Valley Falls and Ozawkie.

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

Flood Warning issued June 5 at 10:41PM CDT until June 6 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 10:41 PM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 8:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by previous rounds of excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Kansas, including the following county, Jefferson. * WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1039 PM CDT, flooding along the Delaware River was ongoing. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Valley Falls and Ozawkie.

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

Hydrologic Outlook issued June 5 at 6:58AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 6:58 AM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 7:00 AM

ESFEAX Platte River near Platte City 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: Platte River near Platte City Flood stage: 20.0 feet Latest stage: 4.0 feet at 6 AM Friday Maximum Forecast Stage: 20.5 feet at 7 AM Monday Jun 08 Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun 7am 7am 7am Platte River Platte City 20.0 4.0 Fri 6am 4.3 9.1 18.7 Later statements, possibly warnings, may be issued as additional information becomes available.

Flood Warning issued June 5 at 1:13PM CDT until June 10 at 8:22PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 1:13 PM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 1:15 PM

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Platte City. * WHEN...From Saturday evening to Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte City begins to flood. At 22.0 feet, flooding occurs at Humphreys Access Area which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City. 300 acres of pasture are also flooded. At 25.0 feet, water overtops 1st Street in Tracy, Missouri. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 3.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 25.5 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday 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. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued June 5 at 1:13PM CDT until June 10 at 5:56PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 1:13 PM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 1:15 PM

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... 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 Sunday morning to Wednesday afternoon. * 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 12:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 8.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Sunday morning to a crest of 31.5 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday 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. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.