Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 4:17AM CDT until April 29 at 4:38PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 2:17am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
South Grand River at Urich affecting Bates, Cass and Henry
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...South Grand River at Urich.
* WHEN...From early this morning to Wednesday afternoon.
* 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.
At 29.5 feet, Flood waters approach 4th Street at Elm Street, and
one block west of Green Street. Basement and garage flooding also
occurs near 4th and Elm streets.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 23.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.5
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- 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