Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 8 at 4:11AM CDT until March 11 at 3:17AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 1:11am
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...Missouri...
Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne affecting Linn County.
Petite Saline Creek near Boonville affecting Cooper County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Low lying farmland and other rural land
floods.
At 30.0 feet, Highway 152 floods 0.75 miles west of La Cygne. If
Middle Creek is also flooding Highway 152, the only route into or
out of La Cygne will be the County Road, or 4th Street, leading
north from La Cygne.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.6
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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/.
Area Description:
Linn, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov