Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 8:33PM CDT until April 29 at 6:39PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 6:33pm
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 Missouri...
Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Pettis and Johnson
Counties.
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blackwater River at Valley City.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Woodlands and farm fields along the river
begin to flood.
At 25.0 feet, County Highway E near Valley City and Highway 23
near the Perry State Wildlife Area are under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 5.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 27.1 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 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:
Johnson, MO; Pettis, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov