Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 18:38

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 8:38PM CDT until April 29 at 8:23PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 6:38pm
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... South Grand River at Urich affecting Henry, Cass and Bates Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Grand River at Urich. * WHEN...From Monday morning to Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Flooding occurs across locations within 0.5 to 1.5 miles of the river. Areas affected include low lying pastures along with cropland and secondary roads. At 28.0 feet, K Highway is under water approximately 1 mile south of Urich. Many other roads along the river are flooded as well. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 26.9 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 24.0 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: 
Bates, MO; Cass, MO; Henry, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov