Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 19:05

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 9:05PM CDT until May 1 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:05pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River at Waverly affecting Carroll, Saline and Lafayette Counties. Missouri River At Miami affecting Carroll, Saline and Chariton Counties. Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper, Boone, Howard and Moniteau Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at Miami. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas outside of levees begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 19.5 feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 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: 
Carroll, MO; Chariton, MO; Saline, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov