Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:28PM CDT until April 30 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 7:28pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Wakenda Creek at Carrollton.
* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying undeveloped areas
along the creek begins.
At 19.1 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the South Main Street
bridge over Wakenda Creek.
At 19.8 feet, South Main Street along with Stonewall Street and
Wabash Road on the south side of Carrollton are overtopped by
flood waters. Flood waters also threaten businesses in low-lying
areas near the creek.
At 20.7 feet, Wakenda Creek begins to flood the first floors of
businesses along South Main Street in Carrollton.
At 21.1 feet, Water overtops the South Main Street bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 4.1 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov