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

FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Cass County in west central Missouri... Eastern Jackson County in west central Missouri... West Central Lafayette County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Ray County in west central Missouri... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 310 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 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... Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Grain Valley, Pleasant Hill, Oak Grove, Greenwood, Buckner, Lake Lotawana, Lake Winnebago, Lone Jack, Orrick, Lake Tapawingo, Sibley, Baldwin Park, Levasy, Napoleon, Bates City, Camden and Strasburg. This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 18 and 31.