Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 29 at 8:15AM CDT until May 1 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 6:15am
Expires:
April 30, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Henry, Johnson and Cass
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Creek at Blairstown.
* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
At 23.0 feet, Flooding occurs at the west approach to the N
Highway bridge located 0.2 miles west of Blairstown. Flooding also
occurs across B Highway near Big Creek which is several miles
northwest of Blairstown.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 14.4 feet
Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 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:
Cass, MO; Henry, MO; Johnson, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov