Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 8:20AM CDT until April 4 at 3:50PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 6:20am
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson, Henry and Cass
Counties.
Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Johnson and Pettis
Counties.
Lamine River near Otterville affecting Cooper County.
Petite Saline Creek near Boonville affecting Cooper County.
South Grand River at Urich affecting Henry, Bates and Cass
Counties.
Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Lamine River near Otterville.
* WHEN...From this morning to Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Low lying woodlands and fields along the
river flood.
At 18.0 feet, Some gravel roads upstream and downstream from
Otterville are under water. In addition State Highway 135 may be
overtopped by flood waters 2 miles north of Clifton City.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.3
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov