Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 8:43PM CDT until May 1 at 6:05AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 6:43pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri...
Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County.
Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne affecting Linn County.
Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post affecting Linn and
Bates Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post.
* WHEN...From late Monday night to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying farmland occurs and
water begins to approach Stateline Road north of the river gauge.
At 29.0 feet, Stateline Road is flooded north of the river gauge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Tuesday morning to a crest of 32.6 feet early Wednesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 27.0 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; Bates, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov