Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/18/2026 07:04

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:04AM CDT until April 19 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 7:04am
Expires: 
April 19, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass, Johnson and Henry Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Creek at Blairstown. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 15.2 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 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: 
Cass, MO; Henry, MO; Johnson, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov