Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 5 at 8:44PM CDT until June 7 at 9:34AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 6:44pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...Missouri...
Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Doniphan, Andrew and
Buchanan Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Ray, Lafayette and Jackson
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Chariton and Carroll
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at St Joseph.
* WHEN...Until late Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding upstream and downstream
from St. Joseph occurs.
At 19.0 feet, Backwater from the Missouri River floods property
along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri.
At 21.0 feet, Riverfront Park in St. Joseph begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 19.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 8.7 feet Wednesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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:
Doniphan, KS; Andrew, MO; Buchanan, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov