Kansas, Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 06:15

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 8:15AM CDT until April 30 at 8:42PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 6:15am
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Missouri... Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post affecting Bates and Linn Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening to Thursday evening. * 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 6:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 29.0 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - 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