Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 2:25PM CDT until March 14 at 3:53PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 12:25pm
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline
Counties.
Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* WHEN...From this evening to Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river
flood.
At 29.0 feet, Livestock in pastures along the river may be
endangered. Extensive damage also occurs to cropland and pasture.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 27.1 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 24.0 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:
Cooper, MO; Saline, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov