Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 07:30

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:30AM CDT until May 1 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 7:30am
Expires: 
April 29, 2026 - 7:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette Counties. Missouri River At Miami affecting Chariton, Saline and Carroll Counties. Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper, Howard, Boone and Moniteau Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at Miami. * WHEN...From this 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 this evening to a crest of 19.8 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - 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