Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 05/17/2026 06:54

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 17 at 8:54AM CDT until May 20 at 12:51PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 17, 2026 - 6:54am
Expires: 
May 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Grand River near Pattonsburg affecting Daviess and Gentry Counties. Grand River near Chillicothe affecting Livingston and Linn Counties. Grand River near Sumner affecting Livingston, Linn, Chariton and Carroll Counties. Thompson River at Trenton affecting Livingston and Grundy Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Chillicothe. * WHEN...From this morning to Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, U.S. Highway 65 south of Chillicothe is threatened by flood water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 33.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday 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: 
Linn, MO; Livingston, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov